diff --git a/interface/src/Camera.cpp b/interface/src/Camera.cpp
index 4cd7059457..3dcc7a7089 100644
--- a/interface/src/Camera.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/Camera.cpp
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ Camera::Camera() :
     _linearModeShift(0.0f),
     _modeShiftRate(1.0f),
     _scale(1.0f)
-    //,_wantsAutoFollow(true)
 {
 }
 
diff --git a/interface/src/Camera.h b/interface/src/Camera.h
index 65109492fd..7ad3a0e626 100644
--- a/interface/src/Camera.h
+++ b/interface/src/Camera.h
@@ -67,9 +67,6 @@ public:
     bool getFrustumNeedsReshape() const; // call to find out if the view frustum needs to be reshaped
     void setFrustumWasReshaped();  // call this after reshaping the view frustum.
     
-    bool getWantsAutoFollow() const { return _wantsAutoFollow; }
-    void setWantsAutoFollow(bool value) { _wantsAutoFollow = value; }
-
 private:
 
     bool _needsToInitialize;
@@ -101,8 +98,6 @@ private:
     float _modeShiftRate;
     float _scale;
     
-    bool _wantsAutoFollow;
-
     void updateFollowMode(float deltaTime);
 };
 
@@ -118,9 +113,6 @@ public slots:
     void setPosition(const glm::vec3& p);
     glm::vec3 getPosition() const { return _camera->getPosition(); }
 
-    //bool getWantsAutoFollow() const { return _camera->getWantsAutoFollow(); }
-    //void setWantsAutoFollow(bool value) { _camera->setWantsAutoFollow(value); }
-
 private:
     Camera* _camera;
 };