diff --git a/src/MEGASync/google_breakpad/client/linux/handler/exception_handler.cc b/src/MEGASync/google_breakpad/client/linux/handler/exception_handler.cc
index 48f91682..d40de082 100644
--- a/src/MEGASync/google_breakpad/client/linux/handler/exception_handler.cc
+++ b/src/MEGASync/google_breakpad/client/linux/handler/exception_handler.cc
@@ -103,12 +103,6 @@
 #define PR_SET_PTRACER 0x59616d61
 #endif
 
-// A wrapper for the tgkill syscall: send a signal to a specific thread.
-static int tgkill(pid_t tgid, pid_t tid, int sig) {
-  return syscall(__NR_tgkill, tgid, tid, sig);
-  return 0;
-}
-
 namespace google_breakpad {
 
 namespace {