diff --git a/Mesh/meshGFaceOptimize.h b/Mesh/meshGFaceOptimize.h
index c82793fe59b36f3c022a490593542923a644120f..2df946fb5c26868ba2c23cf06a1e75216e934628 100644
--- a/Mesh/meshGFaceOptimize.h
+++ b/Mesh/meshGFaceOptimize.h
@@ -81,8 +81,6 @@ void recombineIntoQuads(GFace *gf,
 			bool verbose = true);
 
 //used for meshGFaceRecombine development
-int recombineWithBlossom(GFace *gf, double dx, double dy,
-                         int *&, std::map<MElement*,int> &);
 void quadsToTriangles(GFace *gf, double minqual);
 
 struct swapquad{