diff --git a/bench/src/main/scala/Benchmarks.scala b/bench/src/main/scala/Benchmarks.scala
index 4938772510cc..163ec80ca9bc 100644
--- a/bench/src/main/scala/Benchmarks.scala
+++ b/bench/src/main/scala/Benchmarks.scala
@@ -75,8 +75,6 @@ class CompilerOptions {
 }
 
 class Worker extends Driver {
-  override def newCompiler(implicit ctx: Context): Compiler = new Compiler
-
   @Benchmark
   def compile(state: CompilerOptions): Unit = {
     val res = process(state.opts)