diff --git a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/ingest/IngestMessageTopComponent.java b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/ingest/IngestMessageTopComponent.java
index 0950360682..dfd5adf689 100644
--- a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/ingest/IngestMessageTopComponent.java
+++ b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/ingest/IngestMessageTopComponent.java
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ import org.sleuthkit.autopsy.coreutils.Logger;
 import javax.swing.Action;
 import javax.swing.BoxLayout;
 import javax.swing.JOptionPane;
-import org.openide.util.ImageUtilities;
 import org.openide.util.NbBundle;
 import org.openide.util.Utilities;
 import org.openide.windows.Mode;
@@ -186,12 +185,6 @@ final class IngestMessageTopComponent extends TopComponent {
         return TopComponent.PERSISTENCE_ALWAYS;
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public java.awt.Image getIcon() {
-        return ImageUtilities.loadImage(
-                "org/sleuthkit/autopsy/ingest/eye-icon.png"); //NON-NLS
-    }
-
     void writeProperties(java.util.Properties p) {
         // better to version settings since initial version as advocated at
         // http://wiki.apidesign.org/wiki/PropertyFiles