diff --git a/ACE/ACEXML/common/SAXExceptions.cpp b/ACE/ACEXML/common/SAXExceptions.cpp
index 7c9e575e32106..e03ef586091d5 100644
--- a/ACE/ACEXML/common/SAXExceptions.cpp
+++ b/ACE/ACEXML/common/SAXExceptions.cpp
@@ -111,7 +111,6 @@ ACEXML_SAXNotSupportedException::ACEXML_SAXNotSupportedException (const ACEXML_C
 
 ACEXML_SAXNotSupportedException::~ACEXML_SAXNotSupportedException (void)
 {
-  delete[] this->message_;
 }