diff --git a/python/dune/codegen/pdelab/geometry.py b/python/dune/codegen/pdelab/geometry.py
index 5ecd8c191f751d6ce9bb7e69e8f089d69983dac2..9f943595a065f9296ecd48447093bee3a8bdb6f5 100644
--- a/python/dune/codegen/pdelab/geometry.py
+++ b/python/dune/codegen/pdelab/geometry.py
@@ -223,10 +223,6 @@ class AxiparallelGeometryMixin(GenericPDELabGeometryMixin):
 
         jac = GenericPDELabGeometryMixin.jacobian_inverse(self, o)
 
-        name = get_pymbolic_basename(jac)
-        dim = world_dimension()
-        globalarg(name, shape=(dim, dim), managed=False)
-
         return jac
 
     def facet_area(self, o):