diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/runtime/dart_controller.h b/engine/src/flutter/runtime/dart_controller.h
index 20cccaebf2a..a9c560882a7 100644
--- a/engine/src/flutter/runtime/dart_controller.h
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/runtime/dart_controller.h
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ class DartController {
   DartController();
   ~DartController();
 
-  static void InitVM();
-
   void RunFromPrecompiledSnapshot();
   void RunFromSnapshot(const uint8_t* buffer, size_t size);
   void RunFromSource(const std::string& main, const std::string& packages);