diff --git a/src/dfb/bitmap.cpp b/src/dfb/bitmap.cpp
index 483183e4f8..91684bdad3 100644
--- a/src/dfb/bitmap.cpp
+++ b/src/dfb/bitmap.cpp
@@ -290,7 +290,6 @@ public:
 // wxBitmap
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-IMPLEMENT_ABSTRACT_CLASS(wxBitmapHandler, wxBitmapHandlerBase)
 IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxBitmap, wxBitmapBase)
 
 wxBitmap::wxBitmap(int width, int height, int depth)