diff --git a/servers/slapd/overlays/memberof.c b/servers/slapd/overlays/memberof.c
index 17cbae7f85..f0f366c101 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/overlays/memberof.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/overlays/memberof.c
@@ -882,7 +882,6 @@ memberof_op_modify( Operation *op, SlapReply *rs )
 					assert( ml->sml_nvalues != NULL );
 		
 					for ( i = 0; !BER_BVISNULL( &ml->sml_nvalues[ i ] ); i++ ) {
-						int		rc;
 						Entry		*e;
 		
 						/* ITS#6670 Ignore member pointing to this entry */