diff --git a/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/keyword/KickerAbility.java b/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/keyword/KickerAbility.java
index ab83c98900..10f5565cea 100644
--- a/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/keyword/KickerAbility.java
+++ b/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/keyword/KickerAbility.java
@@ -74,8 +74,6 @@ import java.util.*;
  */
 public class KickerAbility extends StaticAbility implements OptionalAdditionalSourceCosts {
 
-    private static final KickerAbility instance = new KickerAbility("");
-
     protected static final String KICKER_KEYWORD = "Kicker";
     protected static final String KICKER_REMINDER_MANA = "You may pay an additional {cost} as you cast this spell.";
     protected static final String KICKER_REMINDER_COST = "You may {cost} in addition to any other costs as you cast this spell.";
@@ -112,11 +110,6 @@ public class KickerAbility extends StaticAbility implements OptionalAdditionalSo
         this.reminderText = ability.reminderText;
         this.xManaValue = ability.xManaValue;
         this.activations.putAll(ability.activations);
-
-    }
-
-    public static KickerAbility getInstance() {
-        return instance;
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -146,7 +139,6 @@ public class KickerAbility extends StaticAbility implements OptionalAdditionalSo
                 activations.put(key, 0);
             }
         }
-
     }
 
     public int getXManaValue() {