diff --git a/arangod/Agency/Supervision.h b/arangod/Agency/Supervision.h
index 96d62f75e5..c5ed68d5be 100644
--- a/arangod/Agency/Supervision.h
+++ b/arangod/Agency/Supervision.h
@@ -148,8 +148,6 @@ class Supervision : public arangodb::Thread {
 
   void shrinkCluster();
 
-  bool isShuttingDown();
-  
   bool handleJobs();
   void handleShutdown();