diff --git a/tests-clar/repo/open.c b/tests-clar/repo/open.c
index 28bae40fa..2fbcbf50d 100644
--- a/tests-clar/repo/open.c
+++ b/tests-clar/repo/open.c
@@ -232,7 +232,6 @@ void test_repo_open__win32_path(void)
 #ifdef GIT_WIN32
 	git_repository *repo = cl_git_sandbox_init("empty_standard_repo"), *repo2;
 	git_buf winpath = GIT_BUF_INIT;
-	char *src, *tgt;
 	static const char *repo_path = "empty_standard_repo/.git/";
 	static const char *repo_wd   = "empty_standard_repo/";