diff --git a/kallithea/templates/admin/settings/settings_hooks.html b/kallithea/templates/admin/settings/settings_hooks.html
--- a/kallithea/templates/admin/settings/settings_hooks.html
+++ b/kallithea/templates/admin/settings/settings_hooks.html
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ ${h.form(url('admin_settings_hooks'), me
             ${h.hidden('hook_ui_value',hook.ui_value)}
             ${h.text('hook_ui_value_new',hook.ui_value,size=60)}
             <span class="action_button"
-            onclick="ajaxActionHook(${hook.ui_id},'${'id%s' % hook.ui_id }')">
+                onclick="delete_hook(${hook.ui_id},'${'id%s' % hook.ui_id }')">
             <i class="icon-minus-circled" style="color:#FF4444"></i>
             ${_('Delete')}
             </span>
@@ -58,11 +58,10 @@ ${h.end_form()}
 % endif
 
 <script type="text/javascript">
-function ajaxActionHook(hook_id,field_id) {
+function delete_hook(hook_id, field_id) {
     var sUrl = "${h.url('admin_settings_hooks')}";
     var success = function (o) {
-            var elem = YUD.get(""+field_id);
-            elem.parentNode.removeChild(elem);
+            $('#' + field_id).remove();
         };
     var failure = function (o) {
             alert("${_('Failed to remove hook')}");