diff --git a/extensions/ql-vscode/src/databases-ui.ts b/extensions/ql-vscode/src/databases-ui.ts
index 10b8f5cfd..4014d9d63 100644
--- a/extensions/ql-vscode/src/databases-ui.ts
+++ b/extensions/ql-vscode/src/databases-ui.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import {
   ProgressCallback,
 } from './commandRunner';
 import {
-  getOnDiskWorkspaceFolders,
   showAndLogErrorMessage,
   isLikelyDatabaseRoot,
   isLikelyDbLanguageFolder