diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index 95fa9367b..391565a85 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -1169,8 +1169,6 @@ as <xliff:g id="filename">%s</xliff:g>.</string>
     <string name="waitinf_for_sync_message_2">Your email will appear soon.</string>
 
     <!-- Widget -->
-    <!-- Instruction for how to move to different widget views [CHAR LIMIT=20] -->
-    <string name="widget_other_views">Touch icon to change.</string>
     <!-- Header for the "Combined Inbox" view (showing mail in all inboxes) [CHAR LIMIT=20] -->
     <string name="widget_all_mail">Combined Inbox</string>
     <!-- Header for the "Unread" widget view (showing all unread mail) [CHAR LIMIT=20] -->
diff --git a/src/com/android/email/widget/EmailWidget.java b/src/com/android/email/widget/EmailWidget.java
index f44903aac..21961447d 100644
--- a/src/com/android/email/widget/EmailWidget.java
+++ b/src/com/android/email/widget/EmailWidget.java
@@ -95,8 +95,6 @@ public class EmailWidget implements RemoteViewsService.RemoteViewsFactory,
     private static final int MAX_MESSAGE_LIST_COUNT = 25;
 
     private static String sSubjectSnippetDivider;
-    @SuppressWarnings("unused")
-    private static String sConfigureText;
     private static int sSenderFontSize;
     private static int sSubjectFontSize;
     private static int sDateFontSize;
@@ -150,7 +148,6 @@ public class EmailWidget implements RemoteViewsService.RemoteViewsFactory,
             sDefaultTextColor = res.getColor(R.color.widget_default_text_color);
             sDefaultTextColor = res.getColor(R.color.widget_default_text_color);
             sLightTextColor = res.getColor(R.color.widget_light_text_color);
-            sConfigureText =  res.getString(R.string.widget_other_views);
         }
         mResourceHelper = ResourceHelper.getInstance(mContext);
     }
@@ -276,8 +273,6 @@ public class EmailWidget implements RemoteViewsService.RemoteViewsFactory,
     private void setupTitleAndCount(RemoteViews views) {
         // Set up the title (view type + count of messages)
         views.setTextViewText(R.id.widget_title, mMailboxName);
-        // TODO Temporary UX; need to make this visible and create the correct UX
-        //views.setTextViewText(R.id.widget_tap, sConfigureText);
         views.setViewVisibility(R.id.widget_tap, View.VISIBLE);
         views.setTextViewText(R.id.widget_tap, mAccountName);
         String count = "";