diff --git a/daemon/fw/algorithm.cpp b/daemon/fw/algorithm.cpp
index db2c4cf..a0c8bc4 100644
--- a/daemon/fw/algorithm.cpp
+++ b/daemon/fw/algorithm.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2014-2017,  Regents of the University of California,
+ * Copyright (c) 2014-2018,  Regents of the University of California,
  *                           Arizona Board of Regents,
  *                           Colorado State University,
  *                           University Pierre & Marie Curie, Sorbonne University,
@@ -26,11 +26,6 @@
 #include "algorithm.hpp"
 
 namespace nfd {
-namespace scope_prefix {
-const Name LOCALHOST("ndn:/localhost");
-const Name LOCALHOP("ndn:/localhop");
-} // namespace scope_prefix
-
 namespace fw {
 
 bool