diff --git a/goircd.go b/goircd.go
index 32cfe78..c84dbec 100644
--- a/goircd.go
+++ b/goircd.go
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ import (
 
 const (
 	PROXY_TIMEOUT   = 5
-	HEALTCHECK_PORT = 8080
 )
 
 var (