diff --git a/src/include/c.h b/src/include/c.h
index 630dfbfc41..fd53010e24 100644
--- a/src/include/c.h
+++ b/src/include/c.h
@@ -211,8 +211,6 @@ typedef char bool;
 #endif
 #endif							/* not C++ */
 
-typedef bool *BoolPtr;
-
 #ifndef TRUE
 #define TRUE	1
 #endif