diff --git a/media/iphone/Classes/FeedDetailViewController.m b/media/iphone/Classes/FeedDetailViewController.m
index 9183734f7..9a538767a 100644
--- a/media/iphone/Classes/FeedDetailViewController.m
+++ b/media/iphone/Classes/FeedDetailViewController.m
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #import "FeedDetailViewController.h"
 #import "NewsBlurAppDelegate.h"
 #import "FeedDetailTableCell.h"
+#import "DetailViewController.h"
 #import "PullToRefreshView.h"
 #import "ASIFormDataRequest.h"
 #import "NSString+HTML.h"
@@ -131,6 +132,20 @@
 	[super viewDidAppear:animated];
 }
 
+- (void)viewWillDisappear:(BOOL)animated {
+    if (UI_USER_INTERFACE_IDIOM() == UIUserInterfaceIdiomPad){
+        NSArray *subviews = [[appDelegate.detailViewController.view subviews] copy];
+        for (UIView *subview in subviews) {
+            if (subview.tag == 12) {
+                [subview removeFromSuperview];
+            }
+        }
+        [subviews release];
+
+    }
+    
+}
+
 - (void)dealloc {
     [storyTitlesTable release];
     [feedViewToolbar release];
diff --git a/media/iphone/Classes/NewsBlurAppDelegate.m b/media/iphone/Classes/NewsBlurAppDelegate.m
index e82e04e80..35c1d825c 100644
--- a/media/iphone/Classes/NewsBlurAppDelegate.m
+++ b/media/iphone/Classes/NewsBlurAppDelegate.m
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@
     [ASIHTTPRequest setDefaultUserAgentString:@"NewsBlur iPhone App v1.0"];
     
     if (UI_USER_INTERFACE_IDIOM() == UIUserInterfaceIdiomPad){
-        NSLog(@"******************* iPad");
         navigationController.viewControllers = [NSArray arrayWithObject:feedsViewController];
         [window addSubview:splitViewController.view];