diff --git a/bfg.c b/bfg.c
index 9310455..117a2d8 100644
--- a/bfg.c
+++ b/bfg.c
@@ -175,8 +175,6 @@ int32_t bf_init(char *arg) {
   bf_options.crs_len = crs_len;
   bf_options.current = bf_options.from;
   bf_options.rain = 0;
-  bf_options.gcounter = 0;
-
   memset((char *) bf_options.state, 0, sizeof(bf_options.state));
   
   if (debug)
diff --git a/bfg.h b/bfg.h
index 602cee6..714c042 100644
--- a/bfg.h
+++ b/bfg.h
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ typedef struct {
   char *ptr;                        /* ptr to the last generated password */
   uint32_t disable_symbols;
   uint64_t rain;
-  uint64_t gcounter;
 } bf_option;
 
 extern bf_option bf_options;