diff --git a/src/plugins/texteditor/texteditor.cpp b/src/plugins/texteditor/texteditor.cpp
index d8e994b749b..409fc6dc24d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/texteditor/texteditor.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/texteditor/texteditor.cpp
@@ -8574,8 +8574,6 @@ void TextEditorWidget::setupGenericHighlighter()
 
     connect(textDocument(), &IDocument::filePathChanged,
             d, &TextEditorWidgetPrivate::reconfigure);
-
-    updateEditorInfoBar(this);
 }
 
 //