diff --git a/src/message_window.py b/src/message_window.py
index 6f33087bf..b027d31dc 100644
--- a/src/message_window.py
+++ b/src/message_window.py
@@ -83,12 +83,11 @@ class MessageWindow:
 		self.notebook.set_show_border(gajim.config.get('tabs_border'))
 
 		# Connect event handling for this Window
+		#FIXME: add those in GLADE
 		self.window.connect('delete-event', self._on_window_delete)
 		self.window.connect('destroy', self._on_window_destroy)
 		self.window.connect('focus-in-event', self._on_window_focus)
 
-		self.window.show_all()
-
 	def _on_window_focus(self, widget, event):
 		# window received focus, so if we had urgency REMOVE IT
 		# NOTE: we do not have to read the message (it maybe in a bg tab)