diff --git a/connectivity/source/drivers/evoab2/NCatalog.cxx b/connectivity/source/drivers/evoab2/NCatalog.cxx
index a978254f0d12..acc455a96e41 100644
--- a/connectivity/source/drivers/evoab2/NCatalog.cxx
+++ b/connectivity/source/drivers/evoab2/NCatalog.cxx
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ using namespace ::com::sun::star::lang;
 OEvoabCatalog::OEvoabCatalog(OEvoabConnection* _pCon) :
     connectivity::sdbcx::OCatalog(_pCon)
     ,m_pConnection(_pCon)
-    ,m_xMetaData(m_pConnection->getMetaData())
 {
 }
 void OEvoabCatalog::refreshTables()
diff --git a/connectivity/source/drivers/evoab2/NCatalog.hxx b/connectivity/source/drivers/evoab2/NCatalog.hxx
index 27297e657322..05afef5554d7 100644
--- a/connectivity/source/drivers/evoab2/NCatalog.hxx
+++ b/connectivity/source/drivers/evoab2/NCatalog.hxx
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ namespace connectivity
         class OEvoabCatalog : public connectivity::sdbcx::OCatalog
         {
             OEvoabConnection *m_pConnection;
-            css::uno::Reference< css::sdbc::XDatabaseMetaData > m_xMetaData;
         public:
             explicit OEvoabCatalog(OEvoabConnection *_pCon);
             inline OEvoabConnection* getConnection() const { return m_pConnection; }