diff --git a/openslides/participant/views.py b/openslides/participant/views.py
index 40368b544..1bb656eca 100644
--- a/openslides/participant/views.py
+++ b/openslides/participant/views.py
@@ -211,7 +211,6 @@ def user_set_status(request, user_id):
         return redirect(reverse('user_overview'))
 
     if request.is_ajax():
-        link = reverse('user_status', args=[user.id])
         return ajax_request({'active': user.is_active})
     # set success messages for page reload only (= not ajax request)
     if user.is_active: