diff --git a/ssl/internal.h b/ssl/internal.h
index ed5172cf..14e5e4aa 100644
--- a/ssl/internal.h
+++ b/ssl/internal.h
@@ -1074,10 +1074,6 @@ struct ssl_handshake_st {
   uint8_t *key_block;
   uint8_t key_block_len;
 
-  /* session_tickets_sent, in TLS 1.3, is the number of tickets the server has
-   * sent. */
-  uint8_t session_tickets_sent;
-
   /* scts_requested is one if the SCT extension is in the ClientHello. */
   unsigned scts_requested:1;
 
diff --git a/ssl/tls13_server.c b/ssl/tls13_server.c
index 4854002b..8b71da0c 100644
--- a/ssl/tls13_server.c
+++ b/ssl/tls13_server.c
@@ -735,7 +735,6 @@ static enum ssl_hs_wait_t do_send_new_session_ticket(SSL_HANDSHAKE *hs) {
     }
   }
 
-  hs->session_tickets_sent++;
   hs->tls13_state = state_done;
   return ssl_hs_flush;