diff --git a/src/smap/configure_functions.c b/src/smap/configure_functions.c
index e1cc628fabac462cb6a2e81faa5a91bf73a929b0..bbeae53030ea5546864d6e4174dad6400a728f79 100644
--- a/src/smap/configure_functions.c
+++ b/src/smap/configure_functions.c
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ void get_command(void)
 {
 	command_info_t *com = xmalloc(sizeof(command_info_t));
 	static node_info_msg_t *node_info_ptr;
-	node_info_t *node_ptr;
 	int text_height, text_width, text_starty, text_startx, error_code;
 	WINDOW *command_win;