diff --git a/src/definitions/modules/popup.js b/src/definitions/modules/popup.js
index 383837e25..87239df18 100644
--- a/src/definitions/modules/popup.js
+++ b/src/definitions/modules/popup.js
@@ -310,9 +310,7 @@ $.fn.popup = function(parameters) {
         removePopup: function() {
           module.debug('Removing popup');
           $.proxy(settings.onRemove, $popup)(element);
-          $popup
-            .removePopup()
-          ;
+          $popup.remove();
         },
 
         save: {