diff --git a/src/CLI2.cpp b/src/CLI2.cpp
index 10022f5c9..2837aceb3 100644
--- a/src/CLI2.cpp
+++ b/src/CLI2.cpp
@@ -43,12 +43,6 @@ int CLI2::minimumMatchLength = 3;
 // Alias expansion limit. Any more indicates some kind of error.
 static int safetyValveDefault = 10;
 
-////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-A2::A2 ()
-: _lextype (Lexer::Type::word)
-{
-}
-
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 A2::A2 (const std::string& raw, Lexer::Type lextype)
 {
diff --git a/src/CLI2.h b/src/CLI2.h
index 3678a1771..901ae0cd0 100644
--- a/src/CLI2.h
+++ b/src/CLI2.h
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
 class A2
 {
 public:
-  A2 ();
   A2 (const std::string&, Lexer::Type);
   ~A2 ();
   A2 (const A2&);