diff --git a/gfx/d3d9/d3d.hpp b/gfx/d3d9/d3d.hpp
index 5bcc66bebf..30b4acf9a0 100644
--- a/gfx/d3d9/d3d.hpp
+++ b/gfx/d3d9/d3d.hpp
@@ -59,8 +59,6 @@
 #include <string>
 #include <vector>
 
-class RenderChain;
-
 #if defined(_XBOX)
 #if defined(_XBOX1)
 #define D3DDevice_Presents(d3d, device) D3DDevice_Swap(0)