diff --git a/ui/src/app/rulechain/link-fieldset.tpl.html b/ui/src/app/rulechain/link-fieldset.tpl.html
index 3dbe33f87f..e74542fc03 100644
--- a/ui/src/app/rulechain/link-fieldset.tpl.html
+++ b/ui/src/app/rulechain/link-fieldset.tpl.html
@@ -56,23 +56,5 @@
         <div class="tb-error-messages" ng-messages="ngModelCtrl.$error" role="alert">
             <div translate ng-message="linkLabels" class="tb-error-message">rulenode.link-labels-required</div>
         </div>
-        <!--md-input-container class="md-block">
-            <label translate>rulenode.link-label</label>
-            <md-select ng-model="selectedLabel" ng-change="selectedLabelChanged()">
-                <md-option ng-repeat="label in labels" ng-value="label">
-                    {{label.name}}
-                </md-option>
-            </md-select>
-            <div ng-messages="theForm.linkLabel.$error">
-                <div translate ng-message="required">rulenode.link-label-required</div>
-            </div>
-        </md-input-container>
-        <md-input-container ng-if="selectedLabel.custom" class="md-block">
-            <label translate>rulenode.link-label</label>
-            <input required name="customLinkLabel" ng-model="link.label">
-            <div ng-messages="theForm.customLinkLabel.$error">
-                <div translate ng-message="required">rulenode.custom-link-label-required</div>
-            </div>
-        </md-input-container-->
     </fieldset>
 </md-content>
diff --git a/ui/src/app/rulechain/link.directive.js b/ui/src/app/rulechain/link.directive.js
index dd438212a4..40c7a61dc7 100644
--- a/ui/src/app/rulechain/link.directive.js
+++ b/ui/src/app/rulechain/link.directive.js
@@ -35,33 +35,6 @@ export default function LinkDirective($compile, $templateCache, $filter) {
 
         var labelsList = [];
 
-        /*scope.$watch('link', function() {
-            scope.selectedLabel = null;
-             if (scope.link && scope.labels) {
-                 if (scope.link.label) {
-                     var result = $filter('filter')(scope.labels, {name: scope.link.label});
-                     if (result && result.length) {
-                         scope.selectedLabel = result[0];
-                     } else {
-                         result = $filter('filter')(scope.labels, {custom: true});
-                         if (result && result.length && result[0].custom) {
-                             scope.selectedLabel = result[0];
-                         }
-                     }
-                 }
-             }
-        });
-
-        scope.selectedLabelChanged = function() {
-            if (scope.link && scope.selectedLabel) {
-                if (!scope.selectedLabel.custom) {
-                    scope.link.label = scope.selectedLabel.name;
-                } else {
-                    scope.link.label = "";
-                }
-            }
-        };*/
-
         scope.transformLinkLabelChip = function (chip) {
             var res = $filter('filter')(labelsList, {name: chip}, true);
             var result;