diff --git a/MathLib/TemplatePoint.h b/MathLib/TemplatePoint.h
index e4b971cfa90c427c58cdd7c9ebab08ed91bf1742..a6888ce3c97326c45139afb9f3446481edac5f3a 100644
--- a/MathLib/TemplatePoint.h
+++ b/MathLib/TemplatePoint.h
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ namespace MathLib
 template <typename T, std::size_t DIM = 3> class TemplatePoint
 {
 public:
-    using FP_T = T;
-
     /** default constructor with zero coordinates */
     TemplatePoint();