diff --git a/rsc/source/rsc/rsc.cxx b/rsc/source/rsc/rsc.cxx
index a7bada7b3217..2aaf9a6c3314 100644
--- a/rsc/source/rsc/rsc.cxx
+++ b/rsc/source/rsc/rsc.cxx
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ RscCmdLine::RscCmdLine( int argc, char ** argv, RscError * pEH )
     char *          pStr;
     char **         ppStr;
     RscPtrPtr       aCmdLine;       // Kommandozeile
-    ByteString      aString;
     sal_uInt32      i;
     sal_Bool        bOutputSrsIsSet = sal_False;