diff --git a/Source/cmMakefile.h b/Source/cmMakefile.h
index 27e5bced8d4f3e17e69784026427a4d31326fd02..1c4da00a5888b542aa1ed26eb302c19e4ba3a983 100644
--- a/Source/cmMakefile.h
+++ b/Source/cmMakefile.h
@@ -114,10 +114,6 @@ public:
 
   bool GetIsSourceFileTryCompile() const;
 
-  ///! Get the current makefile generator.
-  cmLocalGenerator* GetLocalGenerator() const
-    { return this->LocalGenerator;}
-
   /**
    * Help enforce global target name uniqueness.
    */