diff --git a/share/man/man3/stdarg.3 b/share/man/man3/stdarg.3
index 19cdb0afa8f..d5344ef4f87 100644
--- a/share/man/man3/stdarg.3
+++ b/share/man/man3/stdarg.3
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ void foo(char *fmt, ...)
 {
 	va_list ap;
 	int d;
-	char c, *p, *s;
+	char c, *s;
 
 	va_start(ap, fmt);
 	while (*fmt)