diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/PacketReceiver.cpp b/libraries/networking/src/PacketReceiver.cpp
index a162ba72c8..530efc5fb3 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/PacketReceiver.cpp
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/PacketReceiver.cpp
@@ -296,7 +296,6 @@ void PacketReceiver::handleVerifiedMessage(QSharedPointer<ReceivedMessage> recei
             if (matchingNode) {
                 emit dataReceived(matchingNode->getType(), receivedMessage->getSize());
                 matchingNode->recordBytesReceived(receivedMessage->getSize());
-                Node* n = matchingNode.data();
 
                 QMetaMethod metaMethod = listener.method;