diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/torture/pr40388.C b/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/torture/pr40388.C
index 0d74b9f5a94..63fbbfba5a2 100644
--- a/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/torture/pr40388.C
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/torture/pr40388.C
@@ -19,24 +19,3 @@ void bar()
 {
   A a1, a2;
 }
-void foo();
-
-struct A
-{
-  ~A()
-  {
-    try
-    {
-      foo();
-      foo();
-    }
-    catch (...)
-    {
-    }
-  }
-};
-
-void bar()
-{
-  A a1, a2;
-}