diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/PacketReceiver.cpp b/libraries/networking/src/PacketReceiver.cpp
index 7e91a42a64..a162ba72c8 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/PacketReceiver.cpp
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/PacketReceiver.cpp
@@ -297,7 +297,6 @@ void PacketReceiver::handleVerifiedMessage(QSharedPointer<ReceivedMessage> recei
                 emit dataReceived(matchingNode->getType(), receivedMessage->getSize());
                 matchingNode->recordBytesReceived(receivedMessage->getSize());
                 Node* n = matchingNode.data();
-                auto addr = n->getActiveSocket();
 
                 QMetaMethod metaMethod = listener.method;