diff --git a/framework/core/js/src/forum/components/NotificationsDropdown.js b/framework/core/js/src/forum/components/NotificationsDropdown.js
index f44a3ca3c..b930b0520 100644
--- a/framework/core/js/src/forum/components/NotificationsDropdown.js
+++ b/framework/core/js/src/forum/components/NotificationsDropdown.js
@@ -13,10 +13,6 @@ export default class NotificationsDropdown extends Dropdown {
     super.initProps(props);
   }
 
-  init() {
-    super.init();
-  }
-
   getButton() {
     const newNotifications = this.getNewCount();
     const vdom = super.getButton();