diff --git a/modules/juce_gui_basics/widgets/juce_Label.cpp b/modules/juce_gui_basics/widgets/juce_Label.cpp
index 778425e303..7ab3d5e231 100644
--- a/modules/juce_gui_basics/widgets/juce_Label.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_gui_basics/widgets/juce_Label.cpp
@@ -460,5 +460,3 @@ void Label::textEditorFocusLost (TextEditor& ed)
 {
     textEditorTextChanged (ed);
 }
-
-void Label::Listener::editorShown (Label*, TextEditor&) {}
diff --git a/modules/juce_gui_basics/widgets/juce_Label.h b/modules/juce_gui_basics/widgets/juce_Label.h
index e47fb681e6..825b0a03d8 100644
--- a/modules/juce_gui_basics/widgets/juce_Label.h
+++ b/modules/juce_gui_basics/widgets/juce_Label.h
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ public:
         virtual void labelTextChanged (Label* labelThatHasChanged) = 0;
 
         /** Called when a Label goes into editing mode and displays a TextEditor. */
-        virtual void editorShown (Label*, TextEditor& textEditorShown);
+        virtual void editorShown (Label*, TextEditor&) {}
     };
 
     /** Registers a listener that will be called when the label's text changes. */