diff --git a/src/conf/network_conf.h b/src/conf/network_conf.h
index 49fc0ca33b..8adc2a4a52 100644
--- a/src/conf/network_conf.h
+++ b/src/conf/network_conf.h
@@ -114,8 +114,6 @@ struct _virNetworkDNSDef {
     virNetworkDNSSrvDefPtr srvs;
 };
 
-typedef struct _virNetworkDNSDef *virNetworkDNSDefPtr;
-
 typedef struct _virNetworkIpDef virNetworkIpDef;
 typedef virNetworkIpDef *virNetworkIpDefPtr;
 struct _virNetworkIpDef {