diff --git a/otk/eventdispatcher.cc b/otk/eventdispatcher.cc
index 621cd6fc..07164f0b 100644
--- a/otk/eventdispatcher.cc
+++ b/otk/eventdispatcher.cc
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 namespace otk {
 
 OtkEventDispatcher::OtkEventDispatcher()
-  : _fallback(0), _master(0), _focus(None)
+  : _fallback(0), _master(0)
 {
 }
 
diff --git a/otk/eventdispatcher.hh b/otk/eventdispatcher.hh
index 63e4ff29..c62e24b9 100644
--- a/otk/eventdispatcher.hh
+++ b/otk/eventdispatcher.hh
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ private:
   OtkEventMap _map;
   OtkEventHandler *_fallback;
   OtkEventHandler *_master;
-  Window _focus;
 
   //! The time at which the last XEvent with a time was received
   Time _lasttime;