diff --git a/src/com/google/dart/compiler/backend/js/JsToStringGenerationVisitor.java b/src/com/google/dart/compiler/backend/js/JsToStringGenerationVisitor.java
index 62905cb51db..109664badb2 100644
--- a/src/com/google/dart/compiler/backend/js/JsToStringGenerationVisitor.java
+++ b/src/com/google/dart/compiler/backend/js/JsToStringGenerationVisitor.java
@@ -858,8 +858,7 @@ public class JsToStringGenerationVisitor extends JsVisitor {
 
         JsBlock finallyBlock = x.getFinallyBlock();
         if (finallyBlock != null) {
-            spaceOpt();
-            _finally();
+            p.print(CHARS_FINALLY);
             spaceOpt();
             accept(finallyBlock);
         }
@@ -1125,10 +1124,6 @@ public class JsToStringGenerationVisitor extends JsVisitor {
         p.print(CHARS_FALSE);
     }
 
-    private void _finally() {
-        p.print(CHARS_FINALLY);
-    }
-
     private void _for() {
         p.print(CHARS_FOR);
     }