diff --git a/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/ComponentProvider.java b/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/ComponentProvider.java
index b913fca126eda053618cdc5454c259df5dc028dd..c0c56d49087a7fd9d6d4e3e1d9e4cecfbb7c32fb 100644
--- a/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/ComponentProvider.java
+++ b/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/ComponentProvider.java
@@ -1473,7 +1473,6 @@ public final class ComponentProvider
                 @Override
                 public String getTabTitle()
                 {
-                    String preTitle = null;
                     if (type == null) // Create new entity option
                     {
                         return "New " + kind.name() + " Type";