diff --git a/src/qt/treectrl.cpp b/src/qt/treectrl.cpp
index 16600c43a9..d83fa88673 100644
--- a/src/qt/treectrl.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/treectrl.cpp
@@ -366,7 +366,6 @@ private:
 
     void endDrag(QPoint position)
     {
-        const wxPoint pos = wxQtConvertPoint(position);
         QTreeWidgetItem *hitItem = itemAt(position);
 
         wxTreeEvent tree_event(