diff --git a/js/views/message_detail_view.js b/js/views/message_detail_view.js
index c9c2c58fd9..2e9a63456d 100644
--- a/js/views/message_detail_view.js
+++ b/js/views/message_detail_view.js
@@ -165,7 +165,6 @@
           received: i18n('received'),
           errorLabel: i18n('error'),
           deleteLabel: i18n('deleteMessage'),
-          retryDescription: i18n('retryDescription'),
         })
       );
       this.view.$el.prependTo(this.$('.message-container'));