diff --git a/src/citra_qt/citra_qt.cpp b/src/citra_qt/citra_qt.cpp
index 89458e153..a4264f51b 100644
--- a/src/citra_qt/citra_qt.cpp
+++ b/src/citra_qt/citra_qt.cpp
@@ -3519,7 +3519,6 @@ void GMainWindow::LoadTranslation() {
 
     if (language.isEmpty()) {
 #ifdef _WIN32
-        // Use Windows API to get the active display language
         LANGID lang_id = GetUserDefaultUILanguage();
         wchar_t locale_name[LOCALE_NAME_MAX_LENGTH];
 
@@ -3537,7 +3536,7 @@ void GMainWindow::LoadTranslation() {
 #endif
     }
 
-    // Replace dashes with underscores for compatibility with translation files
+    // For compatibility with translation files
     language.replace(QLatin1Char('-'), QLatin1Char('_'));
 
     bool loaded = translator.load(language, QStringLiteral(":/languages/"));
diff --git a/src/citra_qt/citra_qt.h b/src/citra_qt/citra_qt.h
index 161dc2b46..078d254b5 100644
--- a/src/citra_qt/citra_qt.h
+++ b/src/citra_qt/citra_qt.h
@@ -321,9 +321,6 @@ private:
     GameListPlaceholder* game_list_placeholder;
     LoadingScreen* loading_screen;
 
-    // General
-    QString current_language;
-
     // Status bar elements
     QProgressBar* progress_bar = nullptr;
     QLabel* message_label = nullptr;