diff --git a/plug-ins/python/histogram-export.py b/plug-ins/python/histogram-export.py
index 589b64b7b3..137f73c53a 100644
--- a/plug-ins/python/histogram-export.py
+++ b/plug-ins/python/histogram-export.py
@@ -170,8 +170,7 @@ def run(procedure, run_mode, image, n_layers, layers, config, data):
 
         dialog = GimpUi.ProcedureDialog.new(procedure, config, _("Histogram Export..."))
 
-        dialog.get_file_chooser ("file", Gtk.FileChooserAction.SAVE)
-        radio_frame = dialog.get_widget ("output-format", GimpUi.IntRadioFrame)
+        radio_frame = dialog.get_widget("output-format", GimpUi.IntRadioFrame)
 
         dialog.fill(None)