diff --git a/compiler/ppcgen/cgppc.pas b/compiler/ppcgen/cgppc.pas
index 00661775eb..4ccfb419d7 100644
--- a/compiler/ppcgen/cgppc.pas
+++ b/compiler/ppcgen/cgppc.pas
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ unit cgppc;
         procedure a_loadaddr_ref_cgpara(list : TAsmList;const r : treference;const paraloc : tcgpara); override;
 
         procedure a_call_reg(list : TAsmList;reg: tregister); override;
-        procedure a_call_ref(list : TAsmList;ref: treference); override;
 
         { stores the contents of register reg to the memory location described by
         ref }