diff --git a/notifications_client.py b/notifications_client.py
index 7d2fdc04e..57c8fd546 100644
--- a/notifications_client.py
+++ b/notifications_client.py
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ from pgp import pgpEncryptToActor
 
 
 def _clearScreen() -> None:
-    print(chr(27) + "[2J")
-    print('\x1b[2J')
     os.system('cls' if os.name == 'nt' else 'clear')