diff --git a/Objects/typeobject.c b/Objects/typeobject.c
index a537b2b..0ba42ce 100644
--- a/Objects/typeobject.c
+++ b/Objects/typeobject.c
@@ -627,15 +627,6 @@
 	{0}
 };
 
-static int
-type_compare(PyObject *v, PyObject *w)
-{
-	/* This is called with type objects only. So we
-	   can just compare the addresses. */
-	Py_uintptr_t vv = (Py_uintptr_t)v;
-	Py_uintptr_t ww = (Py_uintptr_t)w;
-	return (vv < ww) ? -1 : (vv > ww) ? 1 : 0;
-}
 
 static PyObject*
 type_richcompare(PyObject *v, PyObject *w, int op)
@@ -2747,7 +2738,7 @@
 	0,					/* tp_print */
 	0,					/* tp_getattr */
 	0,					/* tp_setattr */
-	type_compare,				/* tp_compare */
+	0,				/* tp_compare */
 	(reprfunc)type_repr,			/* tp_repr */
 	0,					/* tp_as_number */
 	0,					/* tp_as_sequence */