diff --git a/src/arch/generic/semihosting.cc b/src/arch/generic/semihosting.cc
index d8eabedbae..7366c831cd 100644
--- a/src/arch/generic/semihosting.cc
+++ b/src/arch/generic/semihosting.cc
@@ -649,8 +649,6 @@ BaseSemihosting::FileBase::flen()
     return -EINVAL;
 }
 
-static const std::vector<uint8_t> features;
-
 BaseSemihosting::FileFeatures::
 FileFeatures(BaseSemihosting &_parent, const char *_name, const char *_mode) :
     FileBase(_parent, _name, _mode)