diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Dashboard.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Dashboard.pm
index a23400012..6986e5bca 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Dashboard.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Dashboard.pm
@@ -237,7 +237,6 @@ sub view {
 							$newStuff .= 'available_dashlets["'.$child->getId.'"]=\''.$child->getUrl.'\';';
 
 						} else {
-							$child->prepareView;
 							push(@{$vars{"position".$i."_loop"}},{
 								id=>$child->getId,
 								content=>$child->view,