diff --git a/interface/src/ui/overlays/ContextOverlayInterface.cpp b/interface/src/ui/overlays/ContextOverlayInterface.cpp
index cbe184f31e..b0fc826f0a 100644
--- a/interface/src/ui/overlays/ContextOverlayInterface.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/ui/overlays/ContextOverlayInterface.cpp
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ bool ContextOverlayInterface::createOrDestroyContextOverlay(const EntityItemID&
                 float distance;
                 BoxFace face;
                 glm::vec3 normal;
-                bool intersectionExists = boundingBox.findRayIntersection(cameraPosition, direction, distance, face, normal);
+                boundingBox.findRayIntersection(cameraPosition, direction, distance, face, normal);
                 contextOverlayPosition = (cameraPosition + direction * distance) - direction * CONTEXT_OVERLAY_FAR_OFFSET;
                 contextOverlayDimensions = glm::vec2(CONTEXT_OVERLAY_FAR_SIZE, CONTEXT_OVERLAY_FAR_SIZE) * glm::distance(contextOverlayPosition, cameraPosition);
             }