diff --git a/src/registry/Makefile b/src/registry/Makefile
index b7767078f..2c10af854 100644
--- a/src/registry/Makefile
+++ b/src/registry/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ INC += registryRecordType.h
 INC += registryDeviceSupport.h
 INC += registryDriverSupport.h
 INC += registryFunction.h
-INC += registerRecordDeviceDriver.h
 
 
 #       general contents of library on all platforms
diff --git a/src/registry/registerRecordDeviceDriver.h b/src/registry/registerRecordDeviceDriver.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 312a384fc..000000000
--- a/src/registry/registerRecordDeviceDriver.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-/*************************************************************************\
-* Copyright (c) 2002 The University of Chicago, as Operator of Argonne
-*     National Laboratory.
-* Copyright (c) 2002 The Regents of the University of California, as
-*     Operator of Los Alamos National Laboratory.
-* EPICS BASE Versions 3.13.7
-* and higher are distributed subject to a Software License Agreement found
-* in file LICENSE that is included with this distribution. 
-\*************************************************************************/
-#ifndef INCregisterRecordDeviceDriverh
-#define INCregisterRecordDeviceDriverh
-
-#include "shareLib.h"
-struct dbBase;
-
-#ifdef __cplusplus
-extern "C" {
-#endif
-
-int registerRecordDeviceDriver(struct dbBase *pdbbase);
-
-#ifdef __cplusplus
-}
-#endif
-
-
-#endif /* INCregisterRecordDeviceDriverh */