diff --git a/media/js/newsblur/reader/reader_preferences.js b/media/js/newsblur/reader/reader_preferences.js
index a09a2215e..ed19eb2a8 100644
--- a/media/js/newsblur/reader/reader_preferences.js
+++ b/media/js/newsblur/reader/reader_preferences.js
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ _.extend(NEWSBLUR.ReaderPreferences.prototype, {
         this.original_preferences = this.serialize_preferences();
         
         this.$modal.bind('click', $.rescope(this.handle_click, this));
-        this.$modal.bind('click', $.rescope(this.handle_click, this));
     },
     
     make_modal: function() {