diff --git a/plugins/scm-hg-plugin/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/HgRepositoryHandler.java b/plugins/scm-hg-plugin/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/HgRepositoryHandler.java
index 224f15f854..185a027e32 100644
--- a/plugins/scm-hg-plugin/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/HgRepositoryHandler.java
+++ b/plugins/scm-hg-plugin/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/HgRepositoryHandler.java
@@ -53,10 +53,6 @@ public class HgRepositoryHandler extends AbstractRepositoryHandler<HgConfig>
   public static final String DEFAULT_CONFIGPATH =
     "repositories".concat(File.separator).concat(TYPE_NAME);
 
-  /** Field description */
-  public static final String CONFIG_FILE =
-    "config".concat(File.separator).concat("hg.xml");
-
   /** Field description */
   private static final Logger logger =
     Logger.getLogger(HgRepositoryHandler.class.getName());
@@ -259,11 +255,6 @@ public class HgRepositoryHandler extends AbstractRepositoryHandler<HgConfig>
     return TYPE;
   }
 
-  //~--- methods --------------------------------------------------------------
-
-
-  //~--- get methods ----------------------------------------------------------
-
   /**
    * Method description
    *