diff --git a/extension/manifest.json b/extension/manifest.json
index 8491e6c6da9a..2a63fd7b6dbe 100644
--- a/extension/manifest.json
+++ b/extension/manifest.json
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
     "sidePanel",
     "identity",
     "storage",
-    "activeTab",
     "tabs",
     "scripting",
     "contextMenus"