diff --git a/libkwineffects/anidata.cpp b/libkwineffects/anidata.cpp
index cd9f5c249f..33c2349e60 100644
--- a/libkwineffects/anidata.cpp
+++ b/libkwineffects/anidata.cpp
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ QDebug operator<<(QDebug dbg, const KWin::AniData &a)
 }
 
 using namespace KWin;
-static const int Gaussian = 46;
 
 FullScreenEffectLock::FullScreenEffectLock(Effect *effect)
 {