diff --git a/demo-shell-ng2/app/app.component.ts b/demo-shell-ng2/app/app.component.ts
index 8e0ea788fb..5d4dc4c070 100644
--- a/demo-shell-ng2/app/app.component.ts
+++ b/demo-shell-ng2/app/app.component.ts
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ import {
     StorageService
 } from 'ng2-alfresco-core';
 
-declare var document: any;
-
 @Component({
     selector: 'adf-app',
     templateUrl: './app.component.html',