diff --git a/cvpcb/dialogs/fp_conflict_assignment_selector.cpp b/cvpcb/dialogs/fp_conflict_assignment_selector.cpp
index 0e5b372ee8..489b828388 100644
--- a/cvpcb/dialogs/fp_conflict_assignment_selector.cpp
+++ b/cvpcb/dialogs/fp_conflict_assignment_selector.cpp
@@ -79,8 +79,6 @@ void DIALOG_FP_CONFLICT_ASSIGNMENT_SELECTOR::OnColumnClick( wxListEvent& event )
     // when it is the COL_SELCMP column, set all item choices to cmp file assigment.
     // when it is the COL_SELSCH column, set all item choices to schematic assigment.
 
-    const wxListItem& item = event.GetItem();
-
     int column = event.GetColumn();
     int colclr, colset;