diff --git a/llvm/include/llvm/Transforms/Utils/SampleProfileLoaderBaseImpl.h b/llvm/include/llvm/Transforms/Utils/SampleProfileLoaderBaseImpl.h
index 2a510e69cf45fc..6a2f0acf46f326 100644
--- a/llvm/include/llvm/Transforms/Utils/SampleProfileLoaderBaseImpl.h
+++ b/llvm/include/llvm/Transforms/Utils/SampleProfileLoaderBaseImpl.h
@@ -74,11 +74,6 @@ template <> struct IRTraits<BasicBlock> {
 
 } // end namespace afdo_detail
 
-extern cl::opt<unsigned> SampleProfileMaxPropagateIterations;
-extern cl::opt<unsigned> SampleProfileRecordCoverage;
-extern cl::opt<unsigned> SampleProfileSampleCoverage;
-extern cl::opt<bool> NoWarnSampleUnused;
-
 template <typename BT> class SampleProfileLoaderBaseImpl {
 public:
   SampleProfileLoaderBaseImpl(std::string Name, std::string RemapName)