diff --git a/contrib/samples/gizmos/multicell/mtest.cpp b/contrib/samples/gizmos/multicell/mtest.cpp
index 9b0dc001b9..65f6ce0083 100644
--- a/contrib/samples/gizmos/multicell/mtest.cpp
+++ b/contrib/samples/gizmos/multicell/mtest.cpp
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@
  * License: wxWindows licence
  */
 
-static const char sccsid[] = "%W% %G%";
-
 #if defined(__GNUG__) && !defined(__APPLE__)
     #pragma implementation
     #pragma interface