diff --git a/bsd-user/main.c b/bsd-user/main.c
index fa9c012c9f..501e16f675 100644
--- a/bsd-user/main.c
+++ b/bsd-user/main.c
@@ -619,9 +619,10 @@ void cpu_loop(CPUSPARCState *env)
             break;
         case EXCP_DEBUG:
             {
-                int sig;
-
-                sig = gdb_handlesig(cs, TARGET_SIGTRAP);
+#if 0
+                int sig =
+#endif
+                gdb_handlesig(cs, TARGET_SIGTRAP);
 #if 0
                 if (sig)
                   {