diff --git a/app/scripts/lib/notifications.js b/app/scripts/lib/notifications.js
index b04673620..1b8118490 100644
--- a/app/scripts/lib/notifications.js
+++ b/app/scripts/lib/notifications.js
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ function createMsgNotification (opts) {
 
 function transactionNotificationSVG(opts, cb){
   var state = {
+    nonInteractive: true,
     txData: {
       txParams: {
         from: '0x5fda30bb72b8dfe20e48a00dfc108d0915be9bb0',
diff --git a/ui/app/components/panel.js b/ui/app/components/panel.js
index cbdc82982..3efd3c661 100644
--- a/ui/app/components/panel.js
+++ b/ui/app/components/panel.js
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@ Panel.prototype.render = function () {
 
       // account identicon
       h('.identicon-wrapper.flex-column.select-none', [
-        h(Identicon, {
-          address: state.identiconKey,
-        }),
+        // h(Identicon, {
+        //   address: state.identiconKey,
+        // }),
         h('span.font-small', state.identiconLabel),
       ]),
 
diff --git a/ui/app/components/pending-tx.js b/ui/app/components/pending-tx.js
index d3bfbbc62..e63eba700 100644
--- a/ui/app/components/pending-tx.js
+++ b/ui/app/components/pending-tx.js
@@ -67,16 +67,25 @@ PendingTx.prototype.renderGeneric = function (h, state) {
       ]),
 
       // send + cancel
-      h('.flex-row.flex-space-around', [
-        h('button', {
-          onClick: state.cancelTransaction,
-        }, 'Cancel'),
-        h('button', {
-          onClick: state.sendTransaction,
-        }, 'Send'),
-      ]),
+      state.nonInteractive ? null : actionButtons(state),
+
     ])
     
   )
+
 }
 
+function actionButtons(state){
+  return (
+
+    h('.flex-row.flex-space-around', [
+      h('button', {
+        onClick: state.cancelTransaction,
+      }, 'Cancel'),
+      h('button', {
+        onClick: state.sendTransaction,
+      }, 'Send'),
+    ])
+
+  )
+}
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