diff --git a/taglib/mpeg/mpegfile.cpp b/taglib/mpeg/mpegfile.cpp
index 5865763f..e1910c2d 100644
--- a/taglib/mpeg/mpegfile.cpp
+++ b/taglib/mpeg/mpegfile.cpp
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ public:
   unsigned int ID3v2OriginalSize;
 
   long APELocation;
-  long APEFooterLocation;
   unsigned int APEOriginalSize;
 
   long ID3v1Location;