diff --git a/lms/static/js/verify_student/views/incourse_reverify_view.js b/lms/static/js/verify_student/views/incourse_reverify_view.js
index c61bf9ddbb..1196816625 100644
--- a/lms/static/js/verify_student/views/incourse_reverify_view.js
+++ b/lms/static/js/verify_student/views/incourse_reverify_view.js
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
 
             this.listenTo( this.model, 'sync', _.bind( this.handleSubmitPhotoSuccess, this ));
             this.listenTo( this.model, 'error', _.bind( this.handleSubmissionError, this ));
-            this.render();
         },
 
         render: function() {