diff --git a/src/bp-activity/bp-activity-functions.php b/src/bp-activity/bp-activity-functions.php
index 264604b80..fd7f123e4 100644
--- a/src/bp-activity/bp-activity-functions.php
+++ b/src/bp-activity/bp-activity-functions.php
@@ -4417,7 +4417,6 @@ function bp_activity_personal_data_exporter( $email_address, $page ) {
 		),
 	) );
 
-	$user_data_to_export = array();
 	$activity_actions    = bp_activity_get_actions();
 
 	foreach ( $activities['activities'] as $activity ) {