diff --git a/modules/juce_audio_processors/processors/juce_AudioProcessor.h b/modules/juce_audio_processors/processors/juce_AudioProcessor.h
index cd57916c37..b7d8b633e0 100644
--- a/modules/juce_audio_processors/processors/juce_AudioProcessor.h
+++ b/modules/juce_audio_processors/processors/juce_AudioProcessor.h
@@ -1642,7 +1642,6 @@ private:
     template <typename floatType>
     void processBypassed (AudioBuffer<floatType>&, MidiBuffer&);
 
-    friend class AudioProcessorParameter;
     friend class LADSPAPluginInstance;
 
     [[deprecated ("This method is no longer used - you can delete it from your AudioProcessor classes.")]]