diff --git a/cmd/review/main.go b/cmd/review/main.go
index 770fecf..eb335b7 100644
--- a/cmd/review/main.go
+++ b/cmd/review/main.go
@@ -320,8 +320,14 @@ func _main() error {
 			}
 			emailVal := signups[signupIx].Email
 			providedEmailView.SetText(emailVal)
-			cleanEmailInput.SetPlaceholder(
-				strings.TrimSpace(strings.ReplaceAll(emailVal, "\n", " ")))
+			/*
+				TODO the placeholder doesn't appear to become the default text which is
+				what I wanted it to do. Just taking this out so the blank box beckons
+				input. Also, it seems like the AcceptanceFunc didn't work since a blank
+				value got through.
+				cleanEmailInput.SetPlaceholder(
+					strings.TrimSpace(strings.ReplaceAll(emailVal, "\n", " ")))
+			*/
 			decisionFI.SetCurrentOption(0)
 			pages.SwitchToPage("review")
 			app.SetFocus(cleanEmailInput)