diff --git a/phpBB/language/en/posting.php b/phpBB/language/en/posting.php
index ab851638ae..69f669b7b8 100644
--- a/phpBB/language/en/posting.php
+++ b/phpBB/language/en/posting.php
@@ -156,7 +156,6 @@ $lang = array_merge($lang, array(
1 => 'Enter your message here, it may contain no more than %d character.',
2 => 'Enter your message here, it may contain no more than %d characters.',
),
- 'MESSAGE_DELETED' => 'This message has been deleted successfully.',
'MORE_SMILIES' => 'View more smilies',
'NOTIFY_REPLY' => 'Notify me when a reply is posted',