diff --git a/src/libsyncengine/reconciliation/platform_inconsistency_checker/platforminconsistencycheckerutility.cpp b/src/libsyncengine/reconciliation/platform_inconsistency_checker/platforminconsistencycheckerutility.cpp
index b804df1ff..1acae7fa0 100644
--- a/src/libsyncengine/reconciliation/platform_inconsistency_checker/platforminconsistencycheckerutility.cpp
+++ b/src/libsyncengine/reconciliation/platform_inconsistency_checker/platforminconsistencycheckerutility.cpp
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ void PlatformInconsistencyCheckerUtility::setMaxPath() {
     _maxPathLength = CommonUtility::maxPathLength();
 }
 
-SyncName PlatformInconsistencyCheckerUtility::generateSuffix(SuffixType suffixType /*= SuffixTypeRename*/) {
+SyncName PlatformInconsistencyCheckerUtility::generateSuffix(SuffixType suffixType) {
     std::time_t now = std::time(nullptr);
     std::tm tm = *std::localtime(&now);
 
diff --git a/src/libsyncengine/reconciliation/platform_inconsistency_checker/platforminconsistencycheckerutility.h b/src/libsyncengine/reconciliation/platform_inconsistency_checker/platforminconsistencycheckerutility.h
index 8effabca1..b1897ef53 100644
--- a/src/libsyncengine/reconciliation/platform_inconsistency_checker/platforminconsistencycheckerutility.h
+++ b/src/libsyncengine/reconciliation/platform_inconsistency_checker/platforminconsistencycheckerutility.h
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class PlatformInconsistencyCheckerUtility {
 
         SyncName charToHex(unsigned int c);
         void setMaxPath();
-        SyncName generateSuffix(SuffixType suffixType = SuffixTypeRename);
+        SyncName generateSuffix(SuffixType suffixType);
 
         static std::shared_ptr<PlatformInconsistencyCheckerUtility> _instance;
         static size_t _maxPathLength;