diff --git a/pystencils/include/opencl_stdint.h b/pystencils/include/opencl_stdint.h
index 14ad55852fe87f42a569fb4159187a27f348e7ce..98191faa56e97059f89cd8cd96f0390cf65d8168 100644
--- a/pystencils/include/opencl_stdint.h
+++ b/pystencils/include/opencl_stdint.h
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #ifndef OPENCL_STDINT
 #define OPENCL_STDINT
 
-typedef unsigned int      uint;
 typedef unsigned int      uint_t;
 
 typedef signed char       int8_t;