diff --git a/tailbone/views/batch/core.py b/tailbone/views/batch/core.py
index c06937fa..318bbea0 100644
--- a/tailbone/views/batch/core.py
+++ b/tailbone/views/batch/core.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 #
 #  Rattail -- Retail Software Framework
-#  Copyright © 2010-2017 Lance Edgar
+#  Copyright © 2010-2018 Lance Edgar
 #
 #  This file is part of Rattail.
 #
@@ -887,10 +887,6 @@ class BatchMasterView(MasterView):
         # If no error, check result flag (false means user canceled).
         else:
             if result:
-                now = datetime.datetime.utcnow()
-                for batch in batches:
-                    batch.executed = now
-                    batch.executed_by = user
                 session.commit()
                 # TODO: this doesn't always work...?
                 self.request.session.flash("{} {} were executed".format(