diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/UserActivityLoggerScriptingInterface.cpp b/libraries/networking/src/UserActivityLoggerScriptingInterface.cpp
index aa2c6b6de3..fa8cd9abd9 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/UserActivityLoggerScriptingInterface.cpp
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/UserActivityLoggerScriptingInterface.cpp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ void UserActivityLoggerScriptingInterface::toggledAway(bool isAway) {
 }
 
 void UserActivityLoggerScriptingInterface::tutorialProgress( QString stepName, int stepNumber, float secondsToComplete,
-        float tutorialElapsedTime, QString tutorialRunID, int tutorialVersion, QString controllerType = "") {
+        float tutorialElapsedTime, QString tutorialRunID, int tutorialVersion, QString controllerType) {
     logAction("tutorial_progress", {
         { "tutorial_run_id", tutorialRunID },
         { "tutorial_version", tutorialVersion },