diff --git a/libraries/platform/src/platformJsonKeys.h b/libraries/platform/src/platformJsonKeys.h
index cd818baa31..a597d887f7 100644
--- a/libraries/platform/src/platformJsonKeys.h
+++ b/libraries/platform/src/platformJsonKeys.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 namespace platform {
     namespace jsonKeys{
-#ifndef Q_OS_LINUX
+#ifndef Q_OS_LINUX //hiding from linux at the moment due to unused variables warning
         static const char*  cpuBrand= "cpuBrand";
         static const char*  cpuModel = "cpuModel";
         static const char*  cpuClockSpeed = "clockSpeed";