diff --git a/mainwindow.cpp b/mainwindow.cpp
index fbf335f53..88fa53cbe 100644
--- a/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -956,7 +956,6 @@ void MainWindow::writeSettings()
   m_settings->setValue ("FreeText", ui->freeTextMsg->currentText ());
   m_settings->setValue("ShowMenus",ui->cbMenus->isChecked());
   m_settings->setValue("CallFirst",ui->cbFirst->isChecked());
-  m_settings->setValue("CallWeak",ui->cbWeak->isChecked());
   m_settings->endGroup();
 
   m_settings->beginGroup("Common");
@@ -1022,7 +1021,6 @@ void MainWindow::readSettings()
         m_settings->value ("FreeText").toString ());
   ui->cbMenus->setChecked(m_settings->value("ShowMenus",true).toBool());
   ui->cbFirst->setChecked(m_settings->value("CallFirst",true).toBool());
-  ui->cbWeak->setChecked(m_settings->value("CallWeak",true).toBool());
   m_settings->endGroup();
 
   // do this outside of settings group because it uses groups internally
@@ -4554,7 +4552,6 @@ void MainWindow::displayWidgets(int n)
   }
   ui->cbFirst->setVisible ("FT8" == m_mode);
   ui->actionEnable_AP->setVisible ("FT8" == m_mode);
-  ui->cbWeak->setVisible(false);
   m_lastCallsign.clear ();     // ensures Tx5 is updated for new modes
   genStdMsgs (m_rpt, true);
 }
@@ -6718,19 +6715,12 @@ void MainWindow::on_cbMenus_toggled(bool b)
 void MainWindow::on_cbFirst_toggled(bool b)
 {
   if (b) {
-    ui->cbWeak->setChecked (!b);
     if (m_auto && CALLING == m_QSOProgress) {
       ui->cbFirst->setStyleSheet ("QCheckBox{color:red}");
     }
+  } else {
+    ui->cbFirst->setStyleSheet ("");
   }
-  else {
-      ui->cbFirst->setStyleSheet ("");
-  }
-}
-
-void MainWindow::on_cbWeak_toggled(bool b)
-{
-  if(b) ui->cbFirst->setChecked(!b);
 }
 
 void MainWindow::on_cbAutoSeq_toggled(bool b)
diff --git a/mainwindow.h b/mainwindow.h
index efac5f282..c490a2e38 100644
--- a/mainwindow.h
+++ b/mainwindow.h
@@ -244,7 +244,6 @@ private slots:
   void on_cbTx6_toggled(bool b);
   void on_cbMenus_toggled(bool b);
   void on_cbFirst_toggled(bool b);
-  void on_cbWeak_toggled(bool b);
   void on_cbAutoSeq_toggled(bool b);
   void networkError (QString const&);
   void on_ClrAvgButton_clicked();
diff --git a/mainwindow.ui b/mainwindow.ui
index 8373de99d..6ab1010bc 100644
--- a/mainwindow.ui
+++ b/mainwindow.ui
@@ -761,16 +761,6 @@ QLabel[oob="true"] {
                         </property>
                        </widget>
                       </item>
-                      <item>
-                       <widget class="QCheckBox" name="cbWeak">
-                        <property name="toolTip">
-                         <string>&lt;html&gt;&lt;head/&gt;&lt;body&gt;&lt;p&gt;Call the weakest decoded responder to my CQ.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;</string>
-                        </property>
-                        <property name="text">
-                         <string>Weak</string>
-                        </property>
-                       </widget>
-                      </item>
                       <item>
                        <widget class="QCheckBox" name="cbTx6">
                         <property name="enabled">
@@ -975,7 +965,7 @@ QLabel[oob=&quot;true&quot;] {
                  <item row="1" column="0">
                   <widget class="QCheckBox" name="txFirstCheckBox">
                    <property name="toolTip">
-                    <string>&lt;html&gt;&lt;head/&gt;&lt;body&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check to Tx in even periods, uncheck for odd periods&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;</string>
+                    <string>&lt;html&gt;&lt;head/&gt;&lt;body&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check to Tx in even-numbered minutes or sequences, starting at 0; uncheck for odd sequences.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;</string>
                    </property>
                    <property name="text">
                     <string>Tx even/1st</string>