diff --git a/lib/krb5/context.c b/lib/krb5/context.c
index 9a9320169..1a0046b11 100644
--- a/lib/krb5/context.c
+++ b/lib/krb5/context.c
@@ -172,7 +172,6 @@ krb5_init_ets(krb5_context context)
     if(context->et_list == NULL){
 	initialize_krb5_error_table(&context->et_list);
 	initialize_asn1_error_table(&context->et_list);
-	initialize_hdb_error_table(&context->et_list);
 	initialize_heim_error_table(&context->et_list);
     }
 }