diff --git a/pkg/checksdb/checksdb.go b/pkg/checksdb/checksdb.go
index 11206c552..74cccf464 100644
--- a/pkg/checksdb/checksdb.go
+++ b/pkg/checksdb/checksdb.go
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ import (
 
 var (
 	dbLock    sync.Mutex
-	db        []*Check
 	dbByGroup map[string]*ChecksGroup
 
 	resultsDB = map[string]claim.Result{}
@@ -27,10 +26,6 @@ var (
 
 type AbortPanicMsg string
 
-func AddCheck(check *Check) {
-	db = append(db, check)
-}
-
 //nolint:funlen
 func RunChecks(labelsExpr string, timeout time.Duration) (failedCtr int, err error) {
 	dbLock.Lock()