diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/reducers/compose.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/reducers/compose.js
index 2ef08b2a6b..314acebcc6 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/reducers/compose.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/reducers/compose.js
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ const initialState = ImmutableMap({
 });
 
 const initialPoll = ImmutableMap({
-  options: ImmutableList(['', '']),
+  options: ImmutableList(['']),
   expires_in: 24 * 3600,
   multiple: false,
 });
diff --git a/app/javascript/mastodon/reducers/compose.js b/app/javascript/mastodon/reducers/compose.js
index 7aac87b5c4..eda30b7180 100644
--- a/app/javascript/mastodon/reducers/compose.js
+++ b/app/javascript/mastodon/reducers/compose.js
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ const initialState = ImmutableMap({
 });
 
 const initialPoll = ImmutableMap({
-  options: ImmutableList(['', '']),
+  options: ImmutableList(['']),
   expires_in: 24 * 3600,
   multiple: false,
 });