diff --git a/Source/CTest/cmCTestConfigureHandler.cxx b/Source/CTest/cmCTestConfigureHandler.cxx
index 888eb4bb9..e3cbf05ae 100644
--- a/Source/CTest/cmCTestConfigureHandler.cxx
+++ b/Source/CTest/cmCTestConfigureHandler.cxx
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------
 cmCTestConfigureHandler::cmCTestConfigureHandler()
 {
-  m_CTest = 0;
 }