diff --git a/Tracking/TrkVertexFitter/TrkVertexBilloirTools/TrkVertexBilloirTools/FastVertexFitter.h b/Tracking/TrkVertexFitter/TrkVertexBilloirTools/TrkVertexBilloirTools/FastVertexFitter.h
index 447fb5c89986742d55b02eded88785f6303e5916..15adbcd479277a6a73e4768d13b51a8efecf8faf 100755
--- a/Tracking/TrkVertexFitter/TrkVertexBilloirTools/TrkVertexBilloirTools/FastVertexFitter.h
+++ b/Tracking/TrkVertexFitter/TrkVertexBilloirTools/TrkVertexBilloirTools/FastVertexFitter.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-  Copyright (C) 2002-2017 CERN for the benefit of the ATLAS collaboration
+  Copyright (C) 2002-2019 CERN for the benefit of the ATLAS collaboration
 */
 
 #ifndef TRKVERTEXFITTERBILLOIR_FASTVERTEXFITTER_H
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ namespace Trk
     StatusCode initialize();
     StatusCode finalize();
 
-    enum FitError {FITOK,MATINV,NEGTRCHI2,MAXCHI2,MAXTRCHI2,NOTRKS,NOFIT};
     FastVertexFitter(const std::string& t, const std::string& n, const IInterface*  p);
     virtual ~FastVertexFitter(); //!< standard destructor
 
@@ -112,9 +111,6 @@ namespace Trk
     unsigned int m_maxIterations;
     double       m_maxDchi2PerNdf;
 
-    /** Data members to store the results */
-    FitError                m_error;
-
     ToolHandle< Trk::IExtrapolator > m_extrapolator;
     ToolHandle< Trk::IVertexLinearizedTrackFactory > m_linFactory;
   };
diff --git a/Tracking/TrkVertexFitter/TrkVertexBilloirTools/src/FastVertexFitter.cxx b/Tracking/TrkVertexFitter/TrkVertexBilloirTools/src/FastVertexFitter.cxx
index c2ea75afd96a713d41e7e95f81c19d63d4d79277..63ddc6a426a6bf6d62fedf76ccc24e7625f3ec8f 100755
--- a/Tracking/TrkVertexFitter/TrkVertexBilloirTools/src/FastVertexFitter.cxx
+++ b/Tracking/TrkVertexFitter/TrkVertexBilloirTools/src/FastVertexFitter.cxx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-  Copyright (C) 2002-2017 CERN for the benefit of the ATLAS collaboration
+  Copyright (C) 2002-2019 CERN for the benefit of the ATLAS collaboration
 */
 
 /***************************************************************************
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ namespace Trk
 	FastVertexFitter::FastVertexFitter ( const std::string& t, const std::string& n, const IInterface*  p ) : AthAlgTool ( t,n,p ),
 														  m_maxIterations ( 3 ),
 														  m_maxDchi2PerNdf ( 0.000001 ),
-														  m_error (NOTRKS),
 														  m_extrapolator ( "Trk::Extrapolator" ),
 														  m_linFactory ( "Trk::FullLinearizedTrackFactory" )
 														  
@@ -223,7 +222,6 @@ namespace Trk
 	{
 		if ( originalPerigees.empty() )
 		{
-			m_error = NOTRKS;
 			ATH_MSG_VERBOSE("No tracks to fit in this event.");
 			return 0;
 		}
@@ -356,7 +354,6 @@ namespace Trk
 				if ( ( *BTIter ).chi2 < 0 )
 				{
 					std::cout << "VxFastFit::calculate: error in chi2_per_track\n";
-					m_error = NEGTRCHI2;
 					return 0;
 				}
 				chi2New += ( *BTIter ).chi2;