diff --git a/client/util.h b/client/util.h
index e010175a6..fb31e6013 100644
--- a/client/util.h
+++ b/client/util.h
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 
 uint8_t g_debugMode;
 uint8_t g_printAndLog;
-uint8_t g_showhints;
 
 #define PRINTANDLOG_PRINT 1
 #define PRINTANDLOG_LOG   2