diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/listEntry.js b/app/assets/javascripts/listEntry.js
index 07a5ffdfe..938a0a121 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/listEntry.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/listEntry.js
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 (function (Modules) {
-
   'use strict';
 
-  var root = this,
-      $ = this.jQuery;
-
   var lists = [],
       listEntry,
       ListEntry;