diff --git a/ssl/ssl_cipher.c b/ssl/ssl_cipher.c
index 7e0ade8..2cafeb9 100644
--- a/ssl/ssl_cipher.c
+++ b/ssl/ssl_cipher.c
@@ -173,7 +173,6 @@
 typedef struct cipher_order_st {
   const SSL_CIPHER *cipher;
   int active;
-  int dead;
   int in_group;
   struct cipher_order_st *next, *prev;
 } CIPHER_ORDER;