diff --git a/app/node/node.cpp b/app/node/node.cpp
index 8a93bacef..1a335f4e8 100644
--- a/app/node/node.cpp
+++ b/app/node/node.cpp
@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@ namespace olive {
 
 #define super QObject
 
-const QString Node::kDefaultOutput = QStringLiteral("output");
-
 Node::Node() :
   can_be_deleted_(true),
   override_color_(-1),
diff --git a/app/node/node.h b/app/node/node.h
index 7ab48e48f..1ab36fb97 100644
--- a/app/node/node.h
+++ b/app/node/node.h
@@ -764,8 +764,6 @@ public:
     cache_result_ = e;
   }
 
-  static const QString kDefaultOutput;
-
   class ArrayRemoveCommand : public UndoCommand
   {
   public: