diff --git a/components/empty-screen.tsx b/components/empty-screen.tsx
index bb70d95..1bdbd59 100644
--- a/components/empty-screen.tsx
+++ b/components/empty-screen.tsx
@@ -4,21 +4,6 @@ import { Button } from '@/components/ui/button'
 import { ExternalLink } from '@/components/external-link'
 import { IconArrowRight } from '@/components/ui/icons'
 
-const exampleMessages = [
-  {
-    heading: 'Explain technical concepts',
-    message: `What is a "serverless function"?`
-  },
-  {
-    heading: 'Summarize an article',
-    message: 'Summarize the following article for a 2nd grader: \n'
-  },
-  {
-    heading: 'Draft an email',
-    message: `Draft an email to my boss about the following: \n`
-  }
-]
-
 export function EmptyScreen() {
   return (
     <div className="mx-auto max-w-2xl px-4">