diff --git a/app/templates/admin_template.html b/app/templates/admin_template.html
index d178d7f0d..ae5f4ec46 100644
--- a/app/templates/admin_template.html
+++ b/app/templates/admin_template.html
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 
 {% block bodyStart %}
   {% block cookie_message %}
-    {{ cookie_banner("GOV.UK Notify uses cookies which are essential for the site to work. We also use non-essential cookies to help us improve the service. Any data collected is anonymised. By continuing to use this site, you agree to our use of cookies.") }}
+    {{ cookie_banner() }}
   {% endblock %}
 {% endblock %}
 
diff --git a/app/templates/components/cookie-banner.html b/app/templates/components/cookie-banner.html
index c332880d0..970b6ebcf 100644
--- a/app/templates/components/cookie-banner.html
+++ b/app/templates/components/cookie-banner.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{% macro cookie_banner(message, id='global-cookie-message') %}
+{% macro cookie_banner(id='global-cookie-message') %}
 
 <div id="{{ id }}" class="notify-cookie-banner notify-cookie-banner__with-js" data-module="cookie-banner" role="region" aria-describedby="notify-cookie-banner__heading">
   <div class="notify-cookie-banner__wrapper govuk-width-container">