diff --git a/src/utf8_validator/utf8_validator.hpp b/src/utf8_validator/utf8_validator.hpp
index 9595cef745..060a9139cb 100644
--- a/src/utf8_validator/utf8_validator.hpp
+++ b/src/utf8_validator/utf8_validator.hpp
@@ -44,8 +44,6 @@ class validator {
 public:
 	validator() : m_state(UTF8_ACCEPT),m_codepoint(0) {}
 	
-	
-	
 	bool consume (uint32_t byte) {
 		if (utf8_validator::decode(&m_state,&m_codepoint,byte) == UTF8_REJECT) {
 			return false;