diff --git a/src/lib/elput/elput_evdev.c b/src/lib/elput/elput_evdev.c
index 44999eb7c5..93842ace0f 100644
--- a/src/lib/elput/elput_evdev.c
+++ b/src/lib/elput/elput_evdev.c
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ static int
 _keyboard_fd_get(off_t size)
 {
    Eina_Tmpstr *fullname;
-   long flags;
    int fd = 0;
    Efl_Vpath_File *file_obj;