diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConfCertDialog.cpp b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConfCertDialog.cpp
index 9a678a9d3..7fdc20d45 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConfCertDialog.cpp
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConfCertDialog.cpp
@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@ ConfCertDialog::ConfCertDialog(const std::string& id, QWidget *parent, Qt::WFlag
 	ui.headerFrame->setHeaderImage(QPixmap(":/images/user/identityinfo64.png"));
 	ui.headerFrame->setHeaderText(tr("Friend Details"));
 
+	ui._chat_CB->hide() ;
+
 	setAttribute(Qt::WA_DeleteOnClose, true);
 
     connect(ui.buttonBox, SIGNAL(accepted()), this, SLOT(applyDialog()));
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConfCertDialog.ui b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConfCertDialog.ui
index 0934b54e0..90816ceec 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConfCertDialog.ui
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConfCertDialog.ui
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }
            </widget>
           </item>
           <item>
-           <widget class="QCheckBox" name="checkBox_3">
+           <widget class="QCheckBox" name="_chat_CB">
             <property name="enabled">
              <bool>false</bool>
             </property>
@@ -801,13 +801,6 @@ p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }
             </property>
            </widget>
           </item>
-          <item>
-           <widget class="QPushButton" name="pushButton">
-            <property name="text">
-             <string>PushButton</string>
-            </property>
-           </widget>
-          </item>
           <item>
            <spacer name="verticalSpacer_4">
             <property name="orientation">