diff --git a/templates/index.html b/templates/index.html
index 983c97cb..05c4450b 100644
--- a/templates/index.html
+++ b/templates/index.html
@@ -361,7 +361,6 @@ <h2 class="section-title">Find Your Next Project</h2>
               </div>
               <div class="skill-input-wrap" id="skill-input-wrap">
                 <div class="skill-chips-selected" id="skill-chips-selected"></div>
-                <input type="text" id="skills-input" placeholder="Type a skill and press Enter..." autocomplete="off" />
                 <input
                   type="text"
                   id="skills-input"