diff --git a/Objects/classobject.c b/Objects/classobject.c
index ad4f627f07fb..5a9e49d4ebd4 100644
--- a/Objects/classobject.c
+++ b/Objects/classobject.c
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ static void
 class_dealloc(op)
 	classobject *op;
 {
-	int i;
 	XDECREF(op->cl_bases);
 	DECREF(op->cl_methods);
 	XDECREF(op->cl_name);