diff --git a/src/data/move.ts b/src/data/move.ts
index 085a29deb25..e17c095575c 100644
--- a/src/data/move.ts
+++ b/src/data/move.ts
@@ -5431,10 +5431,6 @@ export class FlinchAttr extends AddBattlerTagAttr {
   constructor() {
     super(BattlerTagType.FLINCHED, false);
   }
-
-  apply(user: Pokemon, target: Pokemon, move: Move, args: any[]): boolean {
-    return false;
-  }
 }
 
 export class ConfuseAttr extends AddBattlerTagAttr {