diff --git a/basis/http/server/server.factor b/basis/http/server/server.factor
index 1e16b4146c..8b22b9a885 100755
--- a/basis/http/server/server.factor
+++ b/basis/http/server/server.factor
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ LOG: httpd-benchmark DEBUG
         httpd-benchmark
     ] [ call ] if ; inline
 
-TUPLE: http-server < threaded-server request-limit ;
+TUPLE: http-server < threaded-server ;
 
 SYMBOL: request-limit