diff --git a/src/libcalamaresui/viewpages/PythonQtViewStep.h b/src/libcalamaresui/viewpages/PythonQtViewStep.h
index 2643a3848..e1f8bd1e5 100644
--- a/src/libcalamaresui/viewpages/PythonQtViewStep.h
+++ b/src/libcalamaresui/viewpages/PythonQtViewStep.h
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ protected:
 private:
     PythonQtObjectPtr m_cxt;
     PythonQtObjectPtr m_obj;
-    friend class PythonQtViewStepDecorator;
 };
 
 }