diff --git a/sorting/selection_sort_recursive.cpp b/sorting/selection_sort_recursive.cpp
index 3ac637b5f..8dec06222 100644
--- a/sorting/selection_sort_recursive.cpp
+++ b/sorting/selection_sort_recursive.cpp
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ uint64_t findMinIndex(std::vector<T> &in_arr, uint64_t current_position = 0) {
 }
 }  // namespace find_min_index
 
-namespace selection_sort_recursive {
 /**
  * @brief The main function implements Selection sort
  * @tparam T type of array