diff --git a/src/lib/eina/eina_file.c b/src/lib/eina/eina_file.c
index bf02410ff5..827775b8c2 100644
--- a/src/lib/eina/eina_file.c
+++ b/src/lib/eina/eina_file.c
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ int _eina_file_log_dom = -1;
  */
 #ifdef HAVE_DIRENT_H
 static long
-_eina_name_max(DIR *dirp)
+_eina_name_max(DIR *dirp EINA_UNUSED)
 {
    long name_max;