diff --git a/src/video/sdl2_v.h b/src/video/sdl2_v.h
index a2298c44e9..9b70eafd9c 100644
--- a/src/video/sdl2_v.h
+++ b/src/video/sdl2_v.h
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 /** The SDL video driver. */
 class VideoDriver_SDL_Base : public VideoDriver {
 public:
-	VideoDriver_SDL_Base() : sdl_window(nullptr), buffer_locked(false), driver_info(this->GetName()) {}
+	VideoDriver_SDL_Base() : sdl_window(nullptr), buffer_locked(false) {}
 
 	const char *Start(const StringList &param) override;
 
@@ -41,8 +41,6 @@ public:
 
 	std::vector<int> GetListOfMonitorRefreshRates() override;
 
-	const char *GetName() const override { return "sdl"; }
-
 	const char *GetInfoString() const override { return this->driver_info.c_str(); }
 
 protected: