diff --git a/src/Expr.cc b/src/Expr.cc
index 8d757fd2dd..65a19ea2e8 100644
--- a/src/Expr.cc
+++ b/src/Expr.cc
@@ -3407,7 +3407,6 @@ RecordConstructorExpr::RecordConstructorExpr(ListExpr* constructor_list)
 	loop_over_list(exprs, i)
 		{
 		Expr* e = exprs[i];
-		BroType* t = e->Type();
 
 		if ( e->Tag() != EXPR_FIELD_ASSIGN )
 			{