diff --git a/lib/common/api/crash-reporter.js b/lib/common/api/crash-reporter.js
index 29d1d8512543..219ae904276d 100644
--- a/lib/common/api/crash-reporter.js
+++ b/lib/common/api/crash-reporter.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ const {spawn} = require('child_process')
 const os = require('os')
 const path = require('path')
 const electron = require('electron')
-const {app, deprecate} = process.type === 'browser' ? electron : electron.remote
+const {app} = process.type === 'browser' ? electron : electron.remote
 const binding = process.atomBinding('crash_reporter')
 
 class CrashReporter {