diff --git a/src/V3Name.cpp b/src/V3Name.cpp
index 008005206..d08e1776a 100644
--- a/src/V3Name.cpp
+++ b/src/V3Name.cpp
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ private:
 
     // STATE
     AstNodeModule* m_modp;
-    V3LanguageWords m_words;  // Reserved word detector
 
     // METHODS
     VL_DEBUG_FUNC;  // Declare debug()