diff --git a/resources/lang/en-US/admin/settings/general.php b/resources/lang/en-US/admin/settings/general.php
index 2cab57ffb2..b78942c5da 100644
--- a/resources/lang/en-US/admin/settings/general.php
+++ b/resources/lang/en-US/admin/settings/general.php
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ return [
     'default_eula_text'			=> 'Default EULA',
     'default_language'			=> 'Default Language',
     'default_eula_help_text'	=> 'You can also associate custom EULAs to specific asset categories.',
-    'decline_message'               => 'Add details to why you can\'t accept this (Optional)',
+    'acceptance_note'           => 'Add a note for your decision (Optional)',
     'display_asset_name'        => 'Display Asset Name',
     'display_checkout_date'     => 'Display Checkout Date',
     'display_eol'               => 'Display EOL in table view',
diff --git a/resources/views/account/accept/create.blade.php b/resources/views/account/accept/create.blade.php
index a1936eb2df..407d891616 100644
--- a/resources/views/account/accept/create.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/account/accept/create.blade.php
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
                         <div class="col-md-12">
                             <br>
                             <div class="col-md-12" style="display:block;">
-                                <label id="note_label" for="note" style="text-align:center;" >{{trans('admin/settings/general.decline_message')}}</label>
+                                <label id="note_label" for="note" style="text-align:center;" >{{trans('admin/settings/general.acceptance_note')}}</label>
                             </div>
                             <div class="col-md-12">
                                 <textarea id="note" name="note" rows="4" cols="50" value="note" style="width:100%" ></textarea>
@@ -103,24 +103,7 @@
 @section('moar_scripts')
 
     <script nonce="{{ csrf_token() }}">
-        $(document).ready(function(){
 
-            $('#note').hide();
-            $('#note_label').hide();
-
-
-            $('input[id="declined"]').change(function(){
-
-                if($(this).is(':checked')){
-                    $('#note_label').show();
-                    $('#note').show();
-                }
-                else {
-                    $('#note_label').hide();
-                    $('#note').hide();
-                }
-            });
-        });
         var wrapper = document.getElementById("signature-pad"),
             clearButton = wrapper.querySelector("[data-action=clear]"),
             saveButton = wrapper.querySelector("[data-action=save]"),