diff --git a/helios/templates/_castconfirm_docast.html b/helios/templates/_castconfirm_docast.html
index 05f0befb0931e44ff0d0bfb53972cbfee75c1d75..fa6b3e70a48f53299dfa4215c3e6577f1effd014 100644
--- a/helios/templates/_castconfirm_docast.html
+++ b/helios/templates/_castconfirm_docast.html
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ You are logged in as <u>{{voter.display_html_big|safe}}</u><br /><br />
     You can start the voting process over again, of course.</span>
 </p>
 
-<script>$('#cast_confirm_form').submit()</script>
+<!-- for now, for CSRF protection, no auto-submit just yet (benadida) -->
+<!-- <script>$('#cast_confirm_form').submit()</script> -->
 
 </div>
   {% else %}