diff --git a/src/plugins/network.ts b/src/plugins/network.ts
index df9bb47a1..b3c6578a2 100644
--- a/src/plugins/network.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/network.ts
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ export class Network {
    */
   @CordovaProperty
   static get connection() : Connection { return navigator.connection.type; }
- //  static get preferences() { return window.AppRate.preferences; }
 
   /**
    * Watch the network for a disconnect (i.e. network goes offline)