diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/editor_sources.cc b/gtk2_ardour/editor_sources.cc
index 231efee74d..73818435f9 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/editor_sources.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/editor_sources.cc
@@ -873,6 +873,5 @@ EditorSources::get_state () const
 void
 EditorSources::set_state (const XMLNode & node)
 {
-	bool changed = false;
 
 }