diff --git a/src/notaries_staked.h b/src/notaries_staked.h
index 59e083a41..9b843f2c5 100644
--- a/src/notaries_staked.h
+++ b/src/notaries_staked.h
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-#ifndef NOTARIES_STAKED_H
-#define NOTARIES_STAKED_H
-
 extern const char *notaries_STAKED[][2];
 extern const int num_notaries_STAKED;
 
@@ -29,4 +26,3 @@ bool is_STAKED();
 
 const int num_notaries_STAKED = (int32_t)(sizeof(notaries_STAKED)/sizeof(*notaries_STAKED));
 */
-#endif