diff --git a/clientgui/ViewWork.cpp b/clientgui/ViewWork.cpp
index c47ca2a619..e1acd9da77 100644
--- a/clientgui/ViewWork.cpp
+++ b/clientgui/ViewWork.cpp
@@ -727,7 +727,6 @@ wxInt32 CViewWork::FormatStatus(wxInt32 item, wxString& strBuffer) const {
     bool           bNetworkSuspended = false;
     CMainDocument* doc = wxGetApp().GetDocument();
     RESULT*        result = wxGetApp().GetDocument()->result(item);
-    PROJECT* project;
 
     wxASSERT(doc);
     wxASSERT(wxDynamicCast(doc, CMainDocument));