diff --git a/uri.c b/uri.c
index 32127a3..033d378 100644
--- a/uri.c
+++ b/uri.c
@@ -137,7 +137,6 @@ uri_host_inet(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 	Datum arg = PG_GETARG_DATUM(0);
 	char *s = TextDatumGetCString(arg);
 	UriUriA uri;
-	text *result;
 
 	parse_uri(s, &uri);
 	if (uri.hostData.ip4)