diff --git a/appl/ftp/ftp/ftp_var.h b/appl/ftp/ftp/ftp_var.h
index 61846bf8f..515fbd3c4 100644
--- a/appl/ftp/ftp/ftp_var.h
+++ b/appl/ftp/ftp/ftp_var.h
@@ -90,8 +90,6 @@ extern char	*hostname;		/* name of host connected to */
 extern int	unix_server;		/* server is unix, can use binary for ascii */
 extern int	unix_proxy;		/* proxy is unix, can use binary for ascii */
 
-extern struct	servent *sp;		/* service spec for tcp/ftp */
-
 extern jmp_buf	toplevel;		/* non-local goto stuff for cmd scanner */
 
 extern char	line[200];		/* input line buffer */
diff --git a/appl/ftp/ftp/globals.c b/appl/ftp/ftp/globals.c
index 10096df51..d3aca7e3c 100644
--- a/appl/ftp/ftp/globals.c
+++ b/appl/ftp/ftp/globals.c
@@ -46,8 +46,6 @@ char	*hostname;		/* name of host connected to */
 int	unix_server;		/* server is unix, can use binary for ascii */
 int	unix_proxy;		/* proxy is unix, can use binary for ascii */
 
-struct	servent *sp;		/* service spec for tcp/ftp */
-
 jmp_buf	toplevel;		/* non-local goto stuff for cmd scanner */
 
 char	line[200];		/* input line buffer */