diff --git a/websocket-sharp/CloseEventArgs.cs b/websocket-sharp/CloseEventArgs.cs
index 117f7eb2..67664b10 100644
--- a/websocket-sharp/CloseEventArgs.cs
+++ b/websocket-sharp/CloseEventArgs.cs
@@ -53,11 +53,6 @@ namespace WebSocketSharp
 
     #region Internal Constructors
 
-    internal CloseEventArgs ()
-    {
-      _payloadData = PayloadData.Empty;
-    }
-
     internal CloseEventArgs (ushort code)
       : this (code, null)
     {