diff --git a/public/assets/js/index.js b/public/assets/js/index.js
index fb148dae..81b1d9ee 100644
--- a/public/assets/js/index.js
+++ b/public/assets/js/index.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ function publishSelectedImage(event) {
 	}
 	// make sure the name is available then start the upload
 	validateClaimName(name)
-		.done(function() {
+		.then(function() {
 			uploader.submitFiles(stagedFiles); //note: must pass the file as part of an array.
 		})
 		.catch(function(error) {
@@ -25,12 +25,6 @@ function publishSelectedImage(event) {
 };
 
 /* socketio-file-upload listeners */
-uploader.maxFileSize = 5000000;
-uploader.addEventListener("error", function(data){
-    if (data.code === 1) {
-        alert("Sorry, uploading is limitted to 5 megabytes.");
-    }
-});
 uploader.addEventListener('start', function(event){
 	var name = document.getElementById('publish-name').value;
 	var license = document.getElementById('publish-license').value;