diff --git a/ietf/templates/group/group_about.html b/ietf/templates/group/group_about.html
index 22014db5c..3061c8e3f 100644
--- a/ietf/templates/group/group_about.html
+++ b/ietf/templates/group/group_about.html
@@ -35,21 +35,14 @@
 	{% endif %}
       </tr>
 
-      <tr>
-        <td></td>
-        <th>Charter</th>
-        <td>
-          {% if group.charter %}
-            <a href="{% url "doc_view" name=group.charter.name %}">{{ group.charter.name }}-{{ group.charter.rev }}</a>
-            <span class="label label-info">{{ group.charter.get_state.name }}</span>
-          {% else %}
-            (None)
-            {% if user|has_role:"Area Director,Secretariat" %}
-              <a class="btn btn-warning btn-xs" href="{{ charter_submit_url }}">Submit charter</a>
-            {% endif %}
-          {% endif %}
-        </td>
-      </tr>
+      <td></td> 
+      <th>State</th> 
+      <td> 
+	{{ group.state.name }} 
+	{% if requested_close %} 
+	<div class="label label-info">In the process of being closed</div> 
+	{% endif %} 
+      </td> 
 
       {% if group.features.has_chartering_process %}
 	<tr>