diff --git a/src/add-ons/media/plugins/ape_reader/APEReader.h b/src/add-ons/media/plugins/ape_reader/APEReader.h
index e692997cca..dc297bdcb6 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/media/plugins/ape_reader/APEReader.h
+++ b/src/add-ons/media/plugins/ape_reader/APEReader.h
@@ -74,7 +74,4 @@ public:
 };
 
 
-BMediaPlugin*	instantiate_plugin();
-
-
 #endif	// ___APEReader_H_