diff --git a/libraries/display-plugins/src/display-plugins/oculus/OculusLegacyDisplayPlugin.cpp b/libraries/display-plugins/src/display-plugins/oculus/OculusLegacyDisplayPlugin.cpp
index c94268b336..05072e0210 100644
--- a/libraries/display-plugins/src/display-plugins/oculus/OculusLegacyDisplayPlugin.cpp
+++ b/libraries/display-plugins/src/display-plugins/oculus/OculusLegacyDisplayPlugin.cpp
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ const QString & OculusLegacyDisplayPlugin::getName() const {
     return NAME;
 }
 
-OculusLegacyDisplayPlugin::OculusLegacyDisplayPlugin() : _ipd(OVR_DEFAULT_IPD) {
+OculusLegacyDisplayPlugin::OculusLegacyDisplayPlugin() {
 }
 
 uvec2 OculusLegacyDisplayPlugin::getRecommendedRenderSize() const {
diff --git a/libraries/display-plugins/src/display-plugins/oculus/OculusLegacyDisplayPlugin.h b/libraries/display-plugins/src/display-plugins/oculus/OculusLegacyDisplayPlugin.h
index 219b6c54b3..5bce032948 100644
--- a/libraries/display-plugins/src/display-plugins/oculus/OculusLegacyDisplayPlugin.h
+++ b/libraries/display-plugins/src/display-plugins/oculus/OculusLegacyDisplayPlugin.h
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ protected:
 private:
     static const QString NAME;
 
-    float _ipd{ OVR_DEFAULT_IPD };
     ovrHmd _hmd;
     unsigned int _frameIndex;
     ovrTrackingState _trackingState;