diff --git a/src/html/htmlpars.cpp b/src/html/htmlpars.cpp
index c9c59ab600..b205c3305b 100644
--- a/src/html/htmlpars.cpp
+++ b/src/html/htmlpars.cpp
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
 // DLL options compatibility check:
 #include "wx/app.h"
 WX_CHECK_BUILD_OPTIONS("wxHTML")
-//static wxBuildOptionsChecker gs_optionsChecker;
 
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // wxHtmlParser helpers