diff --git a/web/app/dao/MetricsDAO.java b/web/app/dao/MetricsDAO.java
index f350fc8bd9..b21428d0a2 100644
--- a/web/app/dao/MetricsDAO.java
+++ b/web/app/dao/MetricsDAO.java
@@ -250,8 +250,6 @@ public class MetricsDAO extends AbstractMySQLOpenSourceDAO
         return getMetricListViewMetricNodes(metric.dashboardName, metric.group);
     }
 
-    public final static String GET_METRIC_AUTO_COMPLETE_LIST = "SELECT DISTINCT metric_name " +
-            "FROM dict_business_metric2 WHERE metric_name is not null and metric_name != '' ORDER by 1";
 
     public static JsonNode getMetricDashboardNodes()
     {