diff --git a/platform/commonUI/edit/src/capabilities/TransactionalPersistenceCapability.js b/platform/commonUI/edit/src/capabilities/TransactionalPersistenceCapability.js
index f9cdc837a3..8445f2f467 100644
--- a/platform/commonUI/edit/src/capabilities/TransactionalPersistenceCapability.js
+++ b/platform/commonUI/edit/src/capabilities/TransactionalPersistenceCapability.js
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 define(
     [],
     function () {
-        var TRANSACTION_SET = {};
 
         /**
          * Wraps persistence capability to enable transactions. Transactions