diff --git a/sys/boot/i386/boot2/boot2.c b/sys/boot/i386/boot2/boot2.c
index df23a82980d..4e1a83522f1 100644
--- a/sys/boot/i386/boot2/boot2.c
+++ b/sys/boot/i386/boot2/boot2.c
@@ -394,9 +394,8 @@ parse()
     char *ep, *p, *q;
     const char *cp;
     unsigned int drv;
-    int c, j;
+    int c, i, j;
     size_t k;
-    uint8_t i;
 
     while ((c = *arg++)) {
 	if (c == ' ' || c == '\t' || c == '\n')