diff --git a/dump-extensions/openpower-dumps/dump_manager_hostdump.hpp b/dump-extensions/openpower-dumps/dump_manager_hostdump.hpp
index 2753f95..352a339 100644
--- a/dump-extensions/openpower-dumps/dump_manager_hostdump.hpp
+++ b/dump-extensions/openpower-dumps/dump_manager_hostdump.hpp
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ class Manager :
     {
         // Check dump policy
         util::isOPDumpsEnabled();
-        uint8_t dumpType = 0;
         uint64_t eid = 0;
         uint64_t failingUnit = 0;