diff --git a/src/porting.h b/src/porting.h
index 542eea407..aee8e3297 100644
--- a/src/porting.h
+++ b/src/porting.h
@@ -144,7 +144,6 @@ extern std::string path_share;
 	Linux: "~/.<PROJECT_NAME>"
 	Mac: "~/Library/Application Support/<PROJECT_NAME>"
 */
-extern std::string path_share;
 
 /*
 	Path to gettext locale files
diff --git a/src/porting_ios.cpp b/src/porting_ios.cpp
index 114f83759..d2a2dbc2a 100644
--- a/src/porting_ios.cpp
+++ b/src/porting_ios.cpp
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ namespace porting {
 		ioswrap_paths(PATH_DOCUMENTS, buf, sizeof(buf));
 		path_share = std::string(buf);
 		ioswrap_paths(PATH_LIBRARY_SUPPORT, buf, sizeof(buf));
-		path_share = std::string(buf);
 		path_locale = std::string(buf) + "/locale";
 		ioswrap_paths(PATH_LIBRARY_CACHE, buf, sizeof(buf));
 		path_cache = std::string(buf);