diff --git a/www/common/common-ui-elements.js b/www/common/common-ui-elements.js
index fa7ae38ea..6fe865647 100644
--- a/www/common/common-ui-elements.js
+++ b/www/common/common-ui-elements.js
@@ -1110,10 +1110,9 @@ define([
             ]));
         }
 
-        // Show alert if user has not dismissed it in the past
-        linkContent.push(h('div.alert.alert-danger.dismissable', [
+        linkContent.push(h('div.alert.alert-warning.dismissable', [
             h('span.cp-inline-alert-text', Messages.share_linkWarning),
-            h('span.fa.fa-times')
+            h('span.fa.fa-times') // XXX dismiss message and remember 
         ]));
 
         var link = h('div.cp-share-modal', linkContent);