diff --git a/Forwards.hpp b/Forwards.hpp
index 7efb888e47..239a756c49 100644
--- a/Forwards.hpp
+++ b/Forwards.hpp
@@ -44,12 +44,6 @@ struct Relocator
   
 struct EmptyStruct {};
 
-
-struct DefaultEq {
-  template<typename T>
-  static bool equals(T o1, T o2) { return o1==o2; }
-};
-
 class Hash;
 struct IdentityHash;
 struct PtrIdentityHash;