diff --git a/menu/menu_display.h b/menu/menu_display.h
index a34126516e..0f2734f759 100644
--- a/menu/menu_display.h
+++ b/menu/menu_display.h
@@ -56,12 +56,6 @@ typedef struct menu_display
 
    unsigned header_height;
 
-   /* This buffer can be used to display generic OK messages to the user.
-    * Fill it and call
-    * menu_list_push(driver->menu->menu_stack, "", "message", 0, 0);
-    */
-   char message_contents[PATH_MAX_LENGTH];
-
    msg_queue_t *msg_queue;
 } menu_display_t;
 
diff --git a/menu/menu_iterate.c b/menu/menu_iterate.c
index a31a1d1c69..dcfd6368ea 100644
--- a/menu/menu_iterate.c
+++ b/menu/menu_iterate.c
@@ -492,7 +492,6 @@ int menu_iterate(bool render_this_frame, unsigned action)
          menu->state.do_post_iterate = true;
          break;
       case ITERATE_TYPE_MESSAGE:
-         strlcpy(menu->state.msg, disp->message_contents, sizeof(menu->state.msg));
          menu->state.pop_selected    = &nav->selection_ptr;
          menu->state.do_messagebox   = true;
          menu->state.do_pop_stack    = true;