diff --git a/src/osgPlugins/imageio/ReaderWriterImageIO.cpp b/src/osgPlugins/imageio/ReaderWriterImageIO.cpp
index d91994458..9fe997ffe 100644
--- a/src/osgPlugins/imageio/ReaderWriterImageIO.cpp
+++ b/src/osgPlugins/imageio/ReaderWriterImageIO.cpp
@@ -976,7 +976,7 @@ class ReaderWriterImageIO : public osgDB::ReaderWriter
 
 {
 public:
-    ReaderWriterImageIO::ReaderWriterImageIO()
+    ReaderWriterImageIO()
     {
 
          supportsExtension("jpg",   "jpg image file");