diff --git a/frontend/src/views/Observation.vue b/frontend/src/views/Observation.vue
index 1a83c97..af10fce 100644
--- a/frontend/src/views/Observation.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/views/Observation.vue
@@ -185,8 +185,7 @@
                      title="Enter password to confirm submission"
                      @ok="handleOk"
                      @shown="clearPassword">
-                <b-alert v-if="persons == null || persons.length === 0" variant="warning" show><v-icon name="exclamation-circle" scale="1.5" />&nbsp;No individual names assigned to this observation.</b-alert>
-                <form @submit.stop.prevent="handleSubmit">
+                               <form @submit.stop.prevent="handleSubmit">
                     <b-form-input type="password"
                                   placeholder="Enter password"
                                   v-model="submitPassword"></b-form-input>
@@ -437,13 +436,6 @@ export default {
       }
       this.clearPassword();
       form.classList.add("was-validated");
-    },
-    addPerson() {
-      this.persons.push(this.personInput);
-      this.personInput = null;
-    },
-    deletePerson: function(index) {
-      this.persons.splice(index, 1);
     }
   }
 };