diff --git a/frontend/src/app/util/text_editor_impl.js b/frontend/src/app/util/text_editor_impl.js
index e41422656..5e8f71759 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/util/text_editor_impl.js
+++ b/frontend/src/app/util/text_editor_impl.js
@@ -106,8 +106,6 @@ export function updateCurrentBlockData(state, attrs) {
 
 export function applyInlineStyle(state, styles) {
   const selection = state.getSelection();
-
-  let state = state;
   let content = null;
 
   for (let style of styles) {