diff --git a/src/simulator/nstime.h b/src/simulator/nstime.h
index af348100e..a0f1e0394 100644
--- a/src/simulator/nstime.h
+++ b/src/simulator/nstime.h
@@ -330,8 +330,6 @@ public:
   Time (TimeUnit<1> time);
   Time (HighPrecision const& value);
 
-  static Time Seconds (double seconds);
-
   /**
    * \returns an approximation in seconds of the time stored in this
    *          instance.
diff --git a/src/simulator/time.cc b/src/simulator/time.cc
index 90ca0dc08..212dd0cab 100644
--- a/src/simulator/time.cc
+++ b/src/simulator/time.cc
@@ -33,12 +33,6 @@ Time::Time (HighPrecision const& value)
   : TimeUnit<1> (value)
 {}
 
-Time 
-Time::Seconds (double seconds)
-{
-  return Seconds (seconds);
-}
-
 double 
 Time::GetSeconds (void) const
 {