diff --git a/src/cc/marmara.cpp b/src/cc/marmara.cpp
index 63a8bbe3b..18ba87734 100644
--- a/src/cc/marmara.cpp
+++ b/src/cc/marmara.cpp
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ CScript Marmara_scriptPubKey(int32_t height,CPubKey pk)
 
 CScript MarmaraCoinbaseOpret(int32_t height,CPubKey pk)
 {
-    uint8_t *ptr; CPubKey pk;
+    uint8_t *ptr;
     if ( height > 0 && (height & 1) == 0 && pk.size() == 33 )
         return(EncodeMarmaraCoinbaseOpRet(pk,height));
     return(CScript());