diff --git a/src/pbrt/util/rng.h b/src/pbrt/util/rng.h
index 2c035dfae..137777e40 100644
--- a/src/pbrt/util/rng.h
+++ b/src/pbrt/util/rng.h
@@ -75,9 +75,6 @@ inline T RNG::Uniform() {
     return T::unimplemented;
 }
 
-template <>
-inline uint32_t RNG::Uniform<uint32_t>();
-
 template <>
 inline uint32_t RNG::Uniform<uint32_t>() {
     uint64_t oldstate = state;