diff --git a/src/lib/deskflow/Clipboard.cpp b/src/lib/deskflow/Clipboard.cpp
index aba15dd93..f14792eda 100644
--- a/src/lib/deskflow/Clipboard.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/deskflow/Clipboard.cpp
@@ -19,11 +19,6 @@ Clipboard::Clipboard() : m_open(false), m_owner(false)
   close();
 }
 
-Clipboard::~Clipboard()
-{
-  // do nothing
-}
-
 bool Clipboard::empty()
 {
   if (!m_open) {
diff --git a/src/lib/deskflow/Clipboard.h b/src/lib/deskflow/Clipboard.h
index d6adb70bb..a1055e30b 100644
--- a/src/lib/deskflow/Clipboard.h
+++ b/src/lib/deskflow/Clipboard.h
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ class Clipboard : public IClipboard
 {
 public:
   Clipboard();
-  ~Clipboard() override;
+  ~Clipboard() override = default;
 
   //! @name manipulators
   //@{