diff --git a/app/controllers/announcements_controller.rb b/app/controllers/announcements_controller.rb
--- a/app/controllers/announcements_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/announcements_controller.rb
@@ -111,6 +111,6 @@
   private
 
     def announcement_params
-      params.require(:announcement).permit(:author, :body, :published, :frontpage, :contest_only,:title, :note)
+      params.require(:announcement).permit(:author, :body, :published, :frontpage, :contest_only, :title)
     end
 end