diff --git a/dune/istl/repartition.hh b/dune/istl/repartition.hh
index 4e273599c8531d63f98a79e478f807067f594fcf..fc603d760aa0fdbf03212135be38a1afffcf8af7 100644
--- a/dune/istl/repartition.hh
+++ b/dune/istl/repartition.hh
@@ -904,7 +904,6 @@ namespace Dune
 
         // setup edge and weight pattern
         typedef typename  RemoteIndices::const_iterator NeighbourIterator;
-        typedef typename  Dune::OwnerOverlapCopyCommunication<T1,T2>::ParallelIndexSet IndexSet;
 
         idxtype* adjp=adjncy;