diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/pools.js b/app/assets/javascripts/pools.js
index 8e78a8701..b5e1bf24b 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/pools.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/pools.js
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
         $.ajax({
           url: "/pools.json",
           data: {
-            "search[is_active]": "true",
             "search[name_matches]": req.term,
             "limit": 10
           },