diff --git a/static/js/portico/signup.js b/static/js/portico/signup.js
index 149e12e9b4..edcb9cd0b4 100644
--- a/static/js/portico/signup.js
+++ b/static/js/portico/signup.js
@@ -146,7 +146,6 @@ $(function () {
         } else {
             $("#full_name_input_section").show();
             $("#profile_info_section").hide();
-            $("#id_full_name").val("");
         }
     }