diff --git a/src/lib/platform/XWindowsClipboardTextConverter.cpp b/src/lib/platform/XWindowsClipboardTextConverter.cpp
index 025333066..8304c6cc0 100644
--- a/src/lib/platform/XWindowsClipboardTextConverter.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/platform/XWindowsClipboardTextConverter.cpp
@@ -19,11 +19,6 @@ XWindowsClipboardTextConverter::XWindowsClipboardTextConverter(Display *display,
   // do nothing
 }
 
-XWindowsClipboardTextConverter::~XWindowsClipboardTextConverter()
-{
-  // do nothing
-}
-
 IClipboard::EFormat XWindowsClipboardTextConverter::getFormat() const
 {
   return IClipboard::kText;
diff --git a/src/lib/platform/XWindowsClipboardTextConverter.h b/src/lib/platform/XWindowsClipboardTextConverter.h
index 2fee9b8fc..695d980ee 100644
--- a/src/lib/platform/XWindowsClipboardTextConverter.h
+++ b/src/lib/platform/XWindowsClipboardTextConverter.h
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ public:
   \c name is converted to an atom and that is reported by getAtom().
   */
   XWindowsClipboardTextConverter(Display *display, const char *name);
-  ~XWindowsClipboardTextConverter() override;
+  ~XWindowsClipboardTextConverter() override = default;
 
   // IXWindowsClipboardConverter overrides
   IClipboard::EFormat getFormat() const override;