diff --git a/seahub/profile/templates/profile/set_profile.html b/seahub/profile/templates/profile/set_profile.html
index c294d17274..759cd41f91 100644
--- a/seahub/profile/templates/profile/set_profile.html
+++ b/seahub/profile/templates/profile/set_profile.html
@@ -58,12 +58,6 @@
         <br/>
         {% endif %}
 
-        <label>{% trans "About me:" %}</label><textarea name="intro" class="textarea">{{ form.data.intro }}</textarea>
-        {% for error in form.intro.errors %}
-        <span class="error">{{ error|escape }}</span>
-        {% endfor %}
-        <br/>
-
         {% if form.department and form.telephone %}
         <label>{% trans "Department:" %}</label><input type="text" name="department" value="{{ form.data.department }}" class="input" />
         {% for error in form.department.errors %}
diff --git a/seahub/profile/templates/profile/user_profile.html b/seahub/profile/templates/profile/user_profile.html
index e02abf642b..1b9057b9e4 100644
--- a/seahub/profile/templates/profile/user_profile.html
+++ b/seahub/profile/templates/profile/user_profile.html
@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@
     {% avatar "" 290 %}
     {% endif %}
     <p title="{{ nickname }}" class="nickname ellipsis">{{ nickname }}</p>
-    {% if intro %}
-    <p class="intro">{{ intro }}</p>
-    {% endif %}
     {% if d_profile %}
         {% if d_profile.department %}
         <p title="{{ d_profile.department }}" class="info ellipsis">
diff --git a/seahub/profile/views.py b/seahub/profile/views.py
index 747c33b147..eea3f41a1a 100644
--- a/seahub/profile/views.py
+++ b/seahub/profile/views.py
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ def edit_profile(request):
         init_dict = {}
         if profile:
             init_dict['nickname'] = profile.nickname
-            init_dict['intro'] = profile.intro
             init_dict['login_id'] = profile.login_id
             init_dict['contact_email'] = profile.contact_email
         if d_profile:
@@ -100,18 +99,14 @@ def user_profile(request, username):
     nickname = '' if user is None else email2nickname(user.username)
 
     if user is not None:
-        profile = Profile.objects.get_profile_by_user(user.username)
-        intro = profile.intro if profile else ''
         d_profile = DetailedProfile.objects.get_detailed_profile_by_user(
             user.username)
     else:
-        intro = _(u'Has not accepted invitation yet')
         d_profile = None
 
     return render_to_response('profile/user_profile.html', {
             'user': user,
             'nickname': nickname,
-            'intro': intro,
             'd_profile': d_profile,
             }, context_instance=RequestContext(request))
 
diff --git a/seahub/templates/sysadmin/userinfo.html b/seahub/templates/sysadmin/userinfo.html
index 683ddd2019..5ea6bbe43e 100644
--- a/seahub/templates/sysadmin/userinfo.html
+++ b/seahub/templates/sysadmin/userinfo.html
@@ -28,9 +28,6 @@
         {% if profile %}
         <dt>{% trans "Name" context "true name" %}</dt>
         <dd>{{ profile.nickname }}</dd>
-
-        <dt>{% trans "Self-introduction" %}</dt>
-        <dd>{{ profile.intro }}</dd>
         {% endif %}
 
         {% if d_profile %}