diff --git a/web/index.html b/web/index.html
index c8049a475..2944d02bb 100755
--- a/web/index.html
+++ b/web/index.html
@@ -390,8 +390,6 @@
 			<div id="prefs-button" title="Edit Preferences...">&nbsp;</div>
 			<div id="turtle-button" title="Alternative Speed Limits">&nbsp;</div>
 			<div id="compact-button" title="Compact View">&nbsp;</div>
-
-			<div title="Free Space available in the Download Folder" id="freespace-info"></div>
 		</div>
 
 		<div class="contextMenu" id="torrent_context_menu">
diff --git a/web/javascript/remote.js b/web/javascript/remote.js
index 0b9d9f6da..dcd066803 100644
--- a/web/javascript/remote.js
+++ b/web/javascript/remote.js
@@ -18,8 +18,7 @@ var RPC = {
 	_TurtleState            : 'alt-speed-enabled',
 	_TurtleUpSpeedLimit     : 'alt-speed-up',
 	_UpSpeedLimit           : 'speed-limit-up',
-	_UpSpeedLimited         : 'speed-limit-up-enabled',
-	_DownloadDirFreeSpace   : 'download-dir-free-space'
+	_UpSpeedLimited         : 'speed-limit-up-enabled'
 };
 
 function TransmissionRemote(controller)
diff --git a/web/javascript/transmission.js b/web/javascript/transmission.js
index 1d581d962..6164deb8a 100644
--- a/web/javascript/transmission.js
+++ b/web/javascript/transmission.js
@@ -1080,7 +1080,6 @@ Transmission.prototype =
                     menu = $('#settings_menu');
 
 		this.serverVersion = o.version;
-		this.freeSpace = o[RPC._DownloadDirFreeSpace];
 
 		this.prefsDialog.set(o);
 
@@ -1130,7 +1129,7 @@ Transmission.prototype =
 	updateStatusbar: function()
 	{
 		var u=0, d=0,
-		    i, row, text,
+		    i, row,
 		    fmt = Transmission.fmt,
 		    torrents = this.getAllTorrents();
 
@@ -1146,12 +1145,6 @@ Transmission.prototype =
 		$('#speed-dn-container').toggleClass('active', d>0 );
 		$('#speed-dn-label').text( fmt.speedBps( d ) );
 
-		if (this.freeSpace > 0)
-			text = fmt.size (this.freeSpace) + " Free";
-		else
-			text = '';
-		$('#freespace-info').text( text );
-
 		// visible torrents
 		$('#filter-count').text( fmt.countString('Transfer','Transfers',this._rows.length ) );
 	},
diff --git a/web/style/transmission/common.css b/web/style/transmission/common.css
index a4f374b21..39fbfadaf 100644
--- a/web/style/transmission/common.css
+++ b/web/style/transmission/common.css
@@ -950,11 +950,6 @@ div.torrent_footer {
       /* Opera 11.10+ */
       background-position: center;
       background-repeat: no-repeat; }
-  div.torrent_footer #freespace-info {
-    float: right;
-    text-align: right;
-    border: 0px;
-    width: 100px; }
 
 /****
 *****
diff --git a/web/style/transmission/mobile.css b/web/style/transmission/mobile.css
index 88a8f952a..0267e3cbd 100644
--- a/web/style/transmission/mobile.css
+++ b/web/style/transmission/mobile.css
@@ -876,11 +876,6 @@ div.torrent_footer {
       /* Opera 11.10+ */
       background-position: center;
       background-repeat: no-repeat; }
-  div.torrent_footer #freespace-info {
-    float: right;
-    text-align: right;
-    border: 0px;
-    width: 100px; }
 
 /****
 *****