diff --git a/src/rgw/rgw_lib.h b/src/rgw/rgw_lib.h
index bd59f6072e5..be5add4564a 100644
--- a/src/rgw/rgw_lib.h
+++ b/src/rgw/rgw_lib.h
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ namespace rgw {
     RGWLibFrontend* fe;
     OpsLogSocket* olog;
     RGWREST rest; // XXX needed for RGWProcessEnv
-    RGWProcessEnv env;
     RGWRados* store;
 
   public: