diff --git a/src/nf-log.c b/src/nf-log.c
index c0cffe0..1e2c1e4 100644
--- a/src/nf-log.c
+++ b/src/nf-log.c
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
 	struct nl_sock *nf_sock;
 	struct nl_sock *rt_sock;
-        struct nl_cache *link_cache;
 	struct nfnl_log *log;
 	int copy_mode;
 	uint32_t copy_range;
@@ -116,7 +115,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	rt_sock = nl_cli_alloc_socket();
 	nl_cli_connect(rt_sock, NETLINK_ROUTE);
-	link_cache = nl_cli_link_alloc_cache(rt_sock);
+	nl_cli_link_alloc_cache(rt_sock);
 
 	while (1) {
 		fd_set rfds;
diff --git a/src/nf-queue.c b/src/nf-queue.c
index 7151381..b043c80 100644
--- a/src/nf-queue.c
+++ b/src/nf-queue.c
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ static int event_input(struct nl_msg *msg, void *arg)
 int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
 	struct nl_sock *rt_sock;
-	struct nl_cache *link_cache;
 	struct nfnl_queue *queue;
 	int copy_mode;
 	uint32_t copy_range;
@@ -116,7 +115,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	rt_sock = nl_cli_alloc_socket();
 	nl_cli_connect(rt_sock, NETLINK_ROUTE);
-	link_cache = nl_cli_link_alloc_cache(rt_sock);
+	nl_cli_link_alloc_cache(rt_sock);
 
 	nl_socket_set_buffer_size(nf_sock, 1024*127, 1024*127);
 
diff --git a/src/nl-monitor.c b/src/nl-monitor.c
index fdf6497..16ecac0 100644
--- a/src/nl-monitor.c
+++ b/src/nl-monitor.c
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ static int event_input(struct nl_msg *msg, void *arg)
 int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
 	struct nl_sock *sock;
-	struct nl_cache *link_cache;
 	int err = 1;
 	int i, idx;
 
@@ -92,7 +91,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 			fprintf(stderr, "Warning: Unknown group: %s\n", argv[idx]);
 	}
 
-	link_cache = nl_cli_link_alloc_cache(sock);
+	nl_cli_link_alloc_cache(sock);
 
 	while (1) {
 		fd_set rfds;
diff --git a/src/nl-neightbl-list.c b/src/nl-neightbl-list.c
index 5010b92..4c4230f 100644
--- a/src/nl-neightbl-list.c
+++ b/src/nl-neightbl-list.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ static void print_usage(void)
 int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
 	struct nl_sock *sock;
-	struct nl_cache *link_cache, *neightbl_cache;
+	struct nl_cache *neightbl_cache;
 	struct nl_dump_params params = {
 		.dp_type = NL_DUMP_LINE,
 		.dp_fd = stdout,
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
  
 	sock = nl_cli_alloc_socket();
 	nl_cli_connect(sock, NETLINK_ROUTE);
-	link_cache = nl_cli_link_alloc_cache(sock);
+	nl_cli_link_alloc_cache(sock);
 	neightbl_cache = nl_cli_alloc_cache(sock, "neighbour table",
 					    rtnl_neightbl_alloc_cache);
  
diff --git a/src/nl-route-get.c b/src/nl-route-get.c
index 9d9a448..1ee47e4 100644
--- a/src/nl-route-get.c
+++ b/src/nl-route-get.c
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ static int cb(struct nl_msg *msg, void *arg)
 int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
 	struct nl_sock *sock;
-	struct nl_cache *link_cache, *route_cache;
 	struct nl_addr *dst;
 	int err = 1;
 
@@ -52,8 +51,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	sock = nl_cli_alloc_socket();
 	nl_cli_connect(sock, NETLINK_ROUTE);
-	link_cache = nl_cli_link_alloc_cache(sock);
-	route_cache = nl_cli_route_alloc_cache(sock, 0);
+	nl_cli_link_alloc_cache(sock);
+	nl_cli_route_alloc_cache(sock, 0);
 
 	dst = nl_cli_addr_parse(argv[1], AF_INET);
 
@@ -83,7 +82,5 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 			nl_cli_fatal(err, "%s", nl_geterror(err));
 	}
 
-	//nl_cache_dump(route_cache, &params);
-
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/src/nl-rule-list.c b/src/nl-rule-list.c
index 8b474fa..7c450e2 100644
--- a/src/nl-rule-list.c
+++ b/src/nl-rule-list.c
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
 	struct nl_sock *sock;
 	struct rtnl_rule *rule;
-	struct nl_cache *link_cache, *rule_cache;
+	struct nl_cache *rule_cache;
 	struct nl_dump_params params = {
 		.dp_fd = stdout,
 		.dp_type = NL_DUMP_LINE,
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	sock = nl_cli_alloc_socket();
 	nl_cli_connect(sock, NETLINK_ROUTE);
-	link_cache = nl_cli_link_alloc_cache(sock);
+	nl_cli_link_alloc_cache(sock);
 	rule_cache = nl_cli_rule_alloc_cache(sock);
 	rule = nl_cli_rule_alloc();