diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/runtime/globals.hpp b/src/hotspot/share/runtime/globals.hpp
index 59eb306739a..a5c717ff01d 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/runtime/globals.hpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/runtime/globals.hpp
@@ -978,9 +978,6 @@ const int ObjectAlignmentInBytes = 8;
   develop(bool, TraceMethodReplacement, false,                              \
           "Print when methods are replaced do to recompilation")            \
                                                                             \
-  product(bool, PrintMethodFlushingStatistics, false, DIAGNOSTIC,           \
-          "print statistics about method flushing")                         \
-                                                                            \
   product(intx, MinPassesBeforeFlush, 10, DIAGNOSTIC,                       \
           "Minimum number of sweeper passes before an nmethod "             \
           "can be flushed")                                                 \