diff --git a/createHierarchy.cpp b/createHierarchy.cpp
index bf1c320f5..f3cf806ac 100644
--- a/createHierarchy.cpp
+++ b/createHierarchy.cpp
@@ -175,7 +175,6 @@ int main (int argc, char *argv[]) {
     	}
     }
     levelOutFile.close();
-    delete levelInfo;
     std::vector< ContractionCleanup::Edge > contractedEdges;
     contractor->GetEdges( contractedEdges );
     delete contractor;