diff --git a/src/js/_enqueues/wp/password-strength-meter.js b/src/js/_enqueues/wp/password-strength-meter.js
index 753f697ce4..c477305753 100644
--- a/src/js/_enqueues/wp/password-strength-meter.js
+++ b/src/js/_enqueues/wp/password-strength-meter.js
@@ -2,9 +2,6 @@
  * @output wp-admin/js/password-strength-meter.js
  */
 
-/* global zxcvbn */
-window.wp = window.wp || {};
-
 (function($){
 
 	/**