diff --git a/build/deleted_file_check.php b/build/deleted_file_check.php
index 864cba51750f1..90a06cafcd4b1 100644
--- a/build/deleted_file_check.php
+++ b/build/deleted_file_check.php
@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@
  */
 const PHP_TAB = "\t";
 
-const PREVIOUS_VERSION = '3.10';
-
 function usage($command)
 {
 	echo PHP_EOL;
@@ -107,6 +105,20 @@ function usage($command)
 	exit(1);
 }
 
+// Directories to skip for the check
+$excludedFolders = [
+	'administrator/components/com_search',
+	'components/com_search',
+	'images/sampledata',
+	'installation',
+	'media/plg_quickicon_eos310',
+	'media/system/images',
+	'modules/mod_search',
+	'plugins/fields/repeatable',
+	'plugins/quickicon/eos310',
+	'plugins/search',
+];
+
 /**
  * @param   string  $folderPath      Path to the folder with the extracted full package
  * @param   array   $excludeFolders  Excluded folders
@@ -221,20 +233,6 @@ function readZipFile($filePath, $excludeFolders): stdClass
 	return $return;
 }
 
-// Directories to skip for the check
-$excludedFolders = [
-	'administrator/components/com_search',
-	'components/com_search',
-	'images/sampledata',
-	'installation',
-	'media/plg_quickicon_eos310',
-	'media/system/images',
-	'modules/mod_search',
-	'plugins/fields/repeatable',
-	'plugins/quickicon/eos310',
-	'plugins/search',
-];
-
 // Read files and folders lists from folders or zip files
 if (is_dir($options['from']))
 {