diff --git a/animations/fade_p.h b/animations/fade_p.h
index e2fb424b0..67837b043 100644
--- a/animations/fade_p.h
+++ b/animations/fade_p.h
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@
 namespace Plasma
 {
 
-class FadeAnimationPrivate;
-
 /**
  * @class Fade plasma/animations/fade.h
  * @short Fade effect