diff --git a/dlls/winex11.drv/dib.c b/dlls/winex11.drv/dib.c
index 7a1aad7f80f..4b9c52b211c 100644
--- a/dlls/winex11.drv/dib.c
+++ b/dlls/winex11.drv/dib.c
@@ -3184,7 +3184,6 @@ static void X11DRV_DIB_GetImageBits_32( X11DRV_PDEVICE *physDev, int lines, BYTE
 {
     DWORD x;
     int h, width = min(srcwidth, dstwidth);
-    BYTE *bits;
     const dib_conversions *convs = (bmpImage->byte_order == LSBFirst) ? &dib_normal : &dib_src_byteswap;
 
     if (lines < 0 )
@@ -3194,8 +3193,6 @@ static void X11DRV_DIB_GetImageBits_32( X11DRV_PDEVICE *physDev, int lines, BYTE
         linebytes = -linebytes;
     }
 
-    bits = dstbits;
-
     switch (bmpImage->depth)
     {
     case 24: