diff --git a/xvaga/incstr.h b/xvaga/incstr.h
index f96f7c15a..d22979f5b 100755
--- a/xvaga/incstr.h
+++ b/xvaga/incstr.h
@@ -7,15 +7,12 @@
 #endif
 #include <strstrea.h>
 
-istream & eatwhite(istream & i) { i.eatwhite(); }
-
 #else // WIN32
 #include <fstream>
 #include <iostream>
 #include <sstream>
 using namespace std;
 
-istream & eatwhite(istream & i);
 #endif //WIN32
- 
+
 #endif