diff --git a/lms/templates/courseware/courseware-error.html b/lms/templates/courseware/courseware-error.html
index 2d7babaf28..403e4a35eb 100644
--- a/lms/templates/courseware/courseware-error.html
+++ b/lms/templates/courseware/courseware-error.html
@@ -26,10 +26,7 @@ from openedx.core.djangolib.markup import HTML, Text
       )}
     </h1>
     <p>
-      ${Text(_("We're sorry, this module is temporarily unavailable. Our staff is working to fix "
-      "it as soon as possible. Please email us at {tech_support_email} to report any problems or downtime.")).format(
-      tech_support_email=HTML(u'<a href=\"mailto:{0}\">{0}</a>').format(static.get_tech_support_email_address())
-      )}
+      ${Text(_("We're sorry, this module is temporarily unavailable. Our staff is working to fix it as soon as possible.")) }
     </p>
   </section>
 </section>
diff --git a/lms/templates/courseware/error-message.html b/lms/templates/courseware/error-message.html
index dc74974487..c3b0fe287a 100644
--- a/lms/templates/courseware/error-message.html
+++ b/lms/templates/courseware/error-message.html
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
 from openedx.core.djangolib.markup import HTML, Text
 %>
-<%
-    tech_support_email=HTML('<a href=\"mailto:{tech_support_email}\">{tech_support_email}</a>').format(tech_support_email=static.get_tech_support_email_address())
-%>
+
 <p>${Text(_("We're sorry, this module is temporarily unavailable. Our staff is working to fix it as soon as possible."))}</p>
 
diff --git a/lms/templates/module-error.html b/lms/templates/module-error.html
index e8a251b693..d022597965 100644
--- a/lms/templates/module-error.html
+++ b/lms/templates/module-error.html
@@ -13,10 +13,7 @@ from openedx.core.djangolib.markup import HTML, Text
   </h1>
   <p>
     ${Text(_("We're sorry, this module is temporarily unavailable. Our staff is working "
-    "to fix it as soon as possible. Please email us at {tech_support_email} to "
-    "report any problems or downtime.")).format(
-        tech_support_email=HTML(u"<a href=\"mailto:{0}\">{0}</a>").format(static.get_tech_support_email_address())
-    )}
+    "to fix it as soon as possible. " )) }
   </p>
 
 % if staff_access: