diff --git a/DirectoryTree/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/directorytree/DirectoryTreeTopComponent.java b/DirectoryTree/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/directorytree/DirectoryTreeTopComponent.java
index 9bef158fdd..d5bb8a7095 100644
--- a/DirectoryTree/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/directorytree/DirectoryTreeTopComponent.java
+++ b/DirectoryTree/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/directorytree/DirectoryTreeTopComponent.java
@@ -260,7 +260,6 @@ public final class DirectoryTreeTopComponent extends TopComponent implements Dat
     private javax.swing.JButton backButton;
     private javax.swing.JButton forwardButton;
     private javax.swing.JScrollPane jScrollPane1;
-    private javax.swing.JButton refreshButton;
     // End of variables declaration//GEN-END:variables
     /**
      * Gets default instance. Do not use directly: reserved for *.settings files only,