diff --git a/editor/plugins/animation_player_editor_plugin.cpp b/editor/plugins/animation_player_editor_plugin.cpp
index fba6d8e57f1..f983492f7f5 100644
--- a/editor/plugins/animation_player_editor_plugin.cpp
+++ b/editor/plugins/animation_player_editor_plugin.cpp
@@ -897,11 +897,6 @@ void AnimationPlayerEditor::_update_player() {
 }
 
 void AnimationPlayerEditor::_update_animation_list_icons() {
-	List<StringName> animlist;
-	if (player) {
-		player->get_animation_list(&animlist);
-	}
-
 	for (int i = 0; i < animation->get_item_count(); i++) {
 		String name = animation->get_item_text(i);