diff --git a/ext2sim/ext2sim.c b/ext2sim/ext2sim.c
index e19f8e3c..c2c0092d 100644
--- a/ext2sim/ext2sim.c
+++ b/ext2sim/ext2sim.c
@@ -190,9 +190,6 @@ extern devMerge *devMergeList;
 
 #ifdef MAGIC_WRAPPER
 
-/* Forward declaration */
-int _ext2sim_start();
-
 #ifdef EXT2SIM_AUTO
 /*
  * ----------------------------------------------------------------------------