diff --git a/plinth/modules/upgrades/views.py b/plinth/modules/upgrades/views.py
index 51ed0c141..61ec6a661 100644
--- a/plinth/modules/upgrades/views.py
+++ b/plinth/modules/upgrades/views.py
@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@ class UpgradesConfigurationView(AppView):
     def get_context_data(self, *args, **kwargs):
         context = super().get_context_data(*args, **kwargs)
         context['can_activate_backports'] = upgrades.can_activate_backports()
-        _, dist = upgrades.get_current_release()
-        context['dist'] = dist
         context['is_busy'] = package.is_package_manager_busy()
         context['log'] = get_log()
         context['refresh_page_sec'] = 3 if context['is_busy'] else None