diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/hidl/hidl_manager.cpp b/wpa_supplicant/hidl/hidl_manager.cpp
index b73cf97..2112cc9 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/hidl/hidl_manager.cpp
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/hidl/hidl_manager.cpp
@@ -306,7 +306,6 @@
 namespace V1_0 {
 namespace implementation {
 
-const char HidlManager::kServiceName[] = "wpa_supplicant";
 HidlManager *HidlManager::instance_ = NULL;
 
 HidlManager *HidlManager::getInstance()
@@ -327,7 +326,7 @@
 {
 	// Create the main hidl service object and register it.
 	supplicant_object_ = new Supplicant(global);
-	if (supplicant_object_->registerAsService(kServiceName) !=
+	if (supplicant_object_->registerAsService() !=
 	    android::NO_ERROR) {
 		return 1;
 	}
diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/hidl/hidl_manager.h b/wpa_supplicant/hidl/hidl_manager.h
index a14cb5e..5d2ba8c 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/hidl/hidl_manager.h
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/hidl/hidl_manager.h
@@ -151,8 +151,6 @@
 	    const std::function<android::hardware::Return<void>(
 		android::sp<ISupplicantStaNetworkCallback>)> &method);
 
-	// HIDL Service name.
-	static const char kServiceName[];
 	// Singleton instance of this class.
 	static HidlManager *instance_;
 	// The main hidl service object.