diff --git a/lib/api/sessions/socket.cpp b/lib/api/sessions/socket.cpp
index 4e439f40f..70a40f5ff 100644
--- a/lib/api/sessions/socket.cpp
+++ b/lib/api/sessions/socket.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ std::string Socket::getName()
 
 int Socket::read()
 {
-	int ret;
 	json_t *j;
 	json_error_t err;