diff --git a/GeneratorInterface/LHEInterface/plugins/PythiaFortranGlue.F b/GeneratorInterface/LHEInterface/plugins/PythiaFortranGlue.F
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index fc9df4bf29f0e..0000000000000
--- a/GeneratorInterface/LHEInterface/plugins/PythiaFortranGlue.F
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@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-
-      SUBROUTINE FIOOPN(UNIT, EVFILE)
-      INTEGER UNIT
-      CHARACTER*(*) EVFILE
-
-      OPEN(UNIT, FILE=EVFILE, STATUS='UNKNOWN')
-
-      END
-
-      SUBROUTINE FIOCLS(UNIT)
-      INTEGER UNIT
-
-      CLOSE(UNIT)
-
-      END