diff --git a/static/js/utils/modal.js b/static/js/utils/modal.js
index 99fc34f6f..de6fee9d6 100644
--- a/static/js/utils/modal.js
+++ b/static/js/utils/modal.js
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@
 
   var modalUtil = function(element) {
 
+    var modalsWrapper;
     var modalOverlay;
     var modalUrl;
-    var modalsWrapper;
 
     function _init() {
       if (!element) {
@@ -146,7 +146,6 @@
       modalOverlay.classList.add(MODAL_OVERLAY_OPEN_CLASS);
       modalsWrapper.classList.add(MODALS_WRAPPER_OPEN_CLASS);
       modalsWrapper.appendChild(element);
-      console.log({ modalsWrapper });
 
       if (modalUrl) {
         fillModal(modalUrl);