diff --git a/client/pages/Community.tsx b/client/pages/Community.tsx
index e1d45f03..f733d734 100644
--- a/client/pages/Community.tsx
+++ b/client/pages/Community.tsx
@@ -654,7 +654,6 @@ export default function Community() {
   const toastShownRef = useRef(false);
   const [knowledgeQuery, setKnowledgeQuery] = useState("");
   const [newsletterEmail, setNewsletterEmail] = useState("");
-  const [activeTab, setActiveTab] = useState("new-members");
   const [registeredEvents, setRegisteredEvents] = useState<
     Record<string, EventRegistrationPayload>
   >({});