diff --git a/functions.php b/functions.php
index 30c59e9d6..afe013d65 100644
--- a/functions.php
+++ b/functions.php
@@ -2577,8 +2577,6 @@
 			$release_url = sanitize_rss($latest_item["link"]);
 			$content = sanitize_rss($latest_item["description"]);
 
-			$latest_version = "2.0";
-
 			if (version_compare(VERSION, $latest_version) == -1) {
 				return "<div class=\"notice\"><a href=\"javascript:showBlockElement('milestoneDetails')\">	
 					New version of Tiny-Tiny RSS ($latest_version) is available (click for details)</a>