diff --git a/include/wx/notebook.h b/include/wx/notebook.h
index 060bf6dc7c..01b962694d 100644
--- a/include/wx/notebook.h
+++ b/include/wx/notebook.h
@@ -68,13 +68,6 @@ public:
 
     wxNotebookBase() { }
 
-    wxNotebookBase(wxWindow *parent,
-                   wxWindowID winid,
-                   const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition,
-                   const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize,
-                   long style = 0,
-                   const wxString& name = wxNotebookNameStr) ;
-
     // wxNotebook-specific additions to wxBookCtrlBase interface
     // ---------------------------------------------------------