diff --git a/hoot-josm/src/main/cpp/hoot/core/josm/ops/JosmMapValidator.cpp b/hoot-josm/src/main/cpp/hoot/core/josm/ops/JosmMapValidator.cpp
index 6e24fa6..e7b574d 100644
--- a/hoot-josm/src/main/cpp/hoot/core/josm/ops/JosmMapValidator.cpp
+++ b/hoot-josm/src/main/cpp/hoot/core/josm/ops/JosmMapValidator.cpp
@@ -42,11 +42,6 @@ namespace hoot
HOOT_FACTORY_REGISTER(OsmMapOperation, JosmMapValidator)
-JosmMapValidator::JosmMapValidator() :
-JosmMapValidatorAbstract()
-{
-}
-
OsmMapPtr JosmMapValidator::_getUpdatedMap(OsmMapPtr& inputMap)
{
LOG_DEBUG("Retrieving validated map...");