diff --git a/libraries/Menu.class.php b/libraries/Menu.class.php
index 35d849926a..5e1cf4a9b6 100644
--- a/libraries/Menu.class.php
+++ b/libraries/Menu.class.php
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ class PMA_Menu
      */
     private function _getMenu()
     {
-        $tabs = array();
         $url_params = array('db' => $this->_db);
         $level = '';