diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a10e69f41..7cac8a951 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@
      [sftp.1 sftp-client.c sftp-client.h sftp-common.c sftp-common.h]
      [sftp-glob.c sftp-glob.h sftp-int.c sftp-server.c]
      support for short/long listings and globbing in "ls"; ok markus@
+   - djm@cvs.openbsd.org 2002/09/12 00:13:06
+     [sftp-int.c]
+     zap unused var introduced in last commit
 
 20020911
  - (djm) Sync openbsd-compat with OpenBSD -current
@@ -1648,4 +1651,4 @@
  - (stevesk) entropy.c: typo in debug message
  - (djm) ssh-keygen -i needs seeded RNG; report from markus@
 
-$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.2459 2002/09/12 00:32:59 djm Exp $
+$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.2460 2002/09/12 00:34:13 djm Exp $
diff --git a/sftp-int.c b/sftp-int.c
index d3dc085e2..6a2012910 100644
--- a/sftp-int.c
+++ b/sftp-int.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 /* XXX: recursive operations */
 
 #include "includes.h"
-RCSID("$OpenBSD: sftp-int.c,v 1.48 2002/09/11 22:41:50 djm Exp $");
+RCSID("$OpenBSD: sftp-int.c,v 1.49 2002/09/12 00:13:06 djm Exp $");
 
 #include "buffer.h"
 #include "xmalloc.h"
@@ -205,7 +205,6 @@ static char *
 path_strip(char *path, char *strip)
 {
 	size_t len;
-	char *ret;
 
 	if (strip == NULL)
 		return (xstrdup(path));