diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 5704d4388f..b672dc3eec 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2014-12-17  Doug Evans  <xdje42@gmail.com>
+
+	* valops.c (value_maybe_namespace_elt): Remove redundant call to
+	lookup_static_symbol.
+
 2014-12-17  Doug Evans  <xdje42@gmail.com>
 
 	New parameter "debug symbol-lookup".
diff --git a/gdb/valops.c b/gdb/valops.c
index 4d3059eaf6..2f81a59fa0 100644
--- a/gdb/valops.c
+++ b/gdb/valops.c
@@ -3569,15 +3569,6 @@ value_maybe_namespace_elt (const struct type *curtype,
   sym = cp_lookup_symbol_namespace (namespace_name, name,
 				    get_selected_block (0), VAR_DOMAIN);
 
-  if (sym == NULL)
-    {
-      char *concatenated_name = alloca (strlen (namespace_name) + 2
-					+ strlen (name) + 1);
-
-      sprintf (concatenated_name, "%s::%s", namespace_name, name);
-      sym = lookup_static_symbol (concatenated_name, VAR_DOMAIN);
-    }
-
   if (sym == NULL)
     return NULL;
   else if ((noside == EVAL_AVOID_SIDE_EFFECTS)