diff --git a/astrid/plugin-src/com/todoroo/astrid/notes/EditNoteActivity.java b/astrid/plugin-src/com/todoroo/astrid/notes/EditNoteActivity.java
index 6b7706a7d..4205872e3 100644
--- a/astrid/plugin-src/com/todoroo/astrid/notes/EditNoteActivity.java
+++ b/astrid/plugin-src/com/todoroo/astrid/notes/EditNoteActivity.java
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ public class EditNoteActivity extends LinearLayout implements TimerActionListene
     private View commentButton;
     private int commentItems = 10;
     private ImageButton pictureButton;
-    private static Bitmap pendingCommentPicture = null;
+    private Bitmap pendingCommentPicture = null;
     private final Fragment fragment;
     private final ImageDiskCache imageCache;
     private final int cameraButton;
@@ -123,9 +123,6 @@ public class EditNoteActivity extends LinearLayout implements TimerActionListene
         parentView = parent;
 
         loadViewForTaskID(t);
-
-        if (pendingCommentPicture != null)
-            pictureButton.setImageBitmap(pendingCommentPicture);
     }
 
     private int getDefaultCameraButton() {