diff --git a/torch/csrc/distributed/c10d/ProcessGroupXCCL.cpp b/torch/csrc/distributed/c10d/ProcessGroupXCCL.cpp
index ac36fddf80ac4..ce482a97952c3 100644
--- a/torch/csrc/distributed/c10d/ProcessGroupXCCL.cpp
+++ b/torch/csrc/distributed/c10d/ProcessGroupXCCL.cpp
@@ -33,11 +33,6 @@ AutoXcclGroup::AutoXcclGroup() {
   ccl::group_start();
 }
 
-AutoNcclGroup::AutoNcclGroup(xcclComm_t comm) {
-  comm_ = comm;
-  ccl::group_start();
-}
-
 AutoNcclGroup::~AutoNcclGroup() noexcept(false) {
   ccl::group_end();
 }
diff --git a/torch/csrc/distributed/c10d/ProcessGroupXCCL.hpp b/torch/csrc/distributed/c10d/ProcessGroupXCCL.hpp
index 75f2d944bf72a..25f3a1653a0c4 100644
--- a/torch/csrc/distributed/c10d/ProcessGroupXCCL.hpp
+++ b/torch/csrc/distributed/c10d/ProcessGroupXCCL.hpp
@@ -68,9 +68,7 @@ constexpr const char* XCCL_BACKEND_NAME = "xccl";
 namespace {
 struct AutoXcclGroup {
   AutoXcclGroup();
-  AutoXcclGroup(xcclComm_t comm);
   ~AutoXcclGroup() noexcept(false);
-  xcclComm_t comm_;
 };
 } // namespace