diff --git a/include/exitcodes.h b/include/exitcodes.h
index 16626be12..edfad9089 100644
--- a/include/exitcodes.h
+++ b/include/exitcodes.h
@@ -40,8 +40,3 @@ enum ExitStatus
 	EXIT_STATUS_MODULE = 9,			/* Couldn't load a required module */
 	EXIT_STATUS_SIGTERM = 10		/* Received SIGTERM */
 };
-
-/** Array that maps exit codes (ExitStatus types) to
- * human-readable strings to be shown on shutdown.
- */
-extern const char * ExitCodes[];
diff --git a/src/inspircd.cpp b/src/inspircd.cpp
index 4104dfd6a..526514329 100644
--- a/src/inspircd.cpp
+++ b/src/inspircd.cpp
@@ -63,25 +63,6 @@ InspIRCd* ServerInstance = NULL;
  */
 unsigned const char* national_case_insensitive_map = ascii_case_insensitive_map;
 
-
-/* Moved from exitcodes.h -- due to duplicate symbols -- Burlex
- * XXX this is a bit ugly. -- w00t
- */
-const char* ExitCodes[] =
-{
-		"No error",								// 0
-		"DIE command",							// 1
-		"Config file error",					// 2
-		"Logfile error",						// 3
-		"POSIX fork failed",					// 4
-		"Bad commandline parameters",			// 5
-		"Can't write PID file",					// 6
-		"SocketEngine could not initialize",	// 7
-		"Refusing to start up as root",			// 8
-		"Couldn't load module on startup",		// 9
-		"Received SIGTERM"						// 10
-};
-
 namespace
 {
 	void VoidSignalHandler(int);