diff --git a/channels/chan_sip.c b/channels/chan_sip.c
index 032db5fd6b..c51628d1d2 100644
--- a/channels/chan_sip.c
+++ b/channels/chan_sip.c
@@ -26692,7 +26692,6 @@ static struct ast_channel *sip_request_call(const char *type, format_t format, c
 	char dialstring[256];
 	char *remote_address;
 	enum sip_transport transport = 0;
-	struct ast_sockaddr remote_address_sa = { {0,} };
 	format_t oldformat = format;
 	AST_DECLARE_APP_ARGS(args,
 		AST_APP_ARG(peerorhost);