diff --git a/src/richtext/richtextliststylepage.cpp b/src/richtext/richtextliststylepage.cpp
index 176b51922b..b9882c2208 100644
--- a/src/richtext/richtextliststylepage.cpp
+++ b/src/richtext/richtextliststylepage.cpp
@@ -549,7 +549,6 @@ iaculis malesuada. Donec bibendum ipsum ut ante porta fringilla.\n");
     m_previewCtrl->EndStyle();
 
     m_previewCtrl->BeginStyle(attr);
-    long listStart = m_previewCtrl->GetInsertionPoint() + 1;
 
     int i;
     for (i = 0; i < 10; i++)
@@ -561,7 +560,6 @@ iaculis malesuada. Donec bibendum ipsum ut ante porta fringilla.\n");
         m_previewCtrl->EndStyle();
     }
     m_previewCtrl->EndStyle();
-    long listEnd = m_previewCtrl->GetInsertionPoint();
 
     m_previewCtrl->BeginStyle(normalParaAttr);
     m_previewCtrl->WriteText(s_para3);