diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/skillcalculator/SkillCalculatorPanel.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/skillcalculator/SkillCalculatorPanel.java
index bd90a2963d..c541686511 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/skillcalculator/SkillCalculatorPanel.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/skillcalculator/SkillCalculatorPanel.java
@@ -30,9 +30,6 @@ import java.awt.Color;
 import java.awt.GridBagConstraints;
 import java.awt.GridBagLayout;
 import java.awt.GridLayout;
-import java.awt.event.MouseAdapter;
-import java.awt.event.MouseEvent;
-import java.awt.event.MouseListener;
 import javax.swing.ImageIcon;
 import javax.swing.JLabel;
 import javax.swing.JScrollPane;
@@ -50,30 +47,11 @@ class SkillCalculatorPanel extends PluginPanel
 	private final SkillIconManager iconManager;
 	private final MaterialTabGroup tabGroup;
 
-	private final MouseListener tabHoverListener;
-
 	SkillCalculatorPanel(SkillIconManager iconManager, Client client)
 	{
 		super();
 		getScrollPane().setVerticalScrollBarPolicy(JScrollPane.VERTICAL_SCROLLBAR_ALWAYS);
 
-		tabHoverListener = new MouseAdapter()
-		{
-			@Override
-			public void mouseEntered(MouseEvent e)
-			{
-				MaterialTab tab = (MaterialTab) e.getSource();
-				tab.setBackground(ColorScheme.DARKER_GRAY_HOVER_COLOR);
-			}
-
-			@Override
-			public void mouseExited(MouseEvent e)
-			{
-				MaterialTab tab = (MaterialTab) e.getSource();
-				tab.setBackground(ColorScheme.DARKER_GRAY_COLOR);
-			}
-		};
-
 		this.iconManager = iconManager;
 
 		setBorder(new EmptyBorder(10, 10, 10, 10));