diff --git a/src/prec.f90 b/src/prec.f90
index 857ec9559..0f942b3c1 100644
--- a/src/prec.f90
+++ b/src/prec.f90
@@ -87,16 +87,6 @@ module prec
    integer(pInt), pointer, dimension(:,:,:) :: p
  end type 
 
-#ifdef FEM
- type, public :: tOutputData
-   integer(pInt) :: &
-     sizeIpCells = 0_pInt , &
-     sizeResults = 0_pInt
-   real(pReal), allocatable, dimension(:,:) :: &
-     output                                                                                         !< output data
- end type 
-#endif
-
  public :: &
    prec_init, &
    dEq, &