diff --git a/openair1/SIMULATION/LTE_PHY/dlsim.c b/openair1/SIMULATION/LTE_PHY/dlsim.c
index c2bb73e1de..bbd9c234c8 100644
--- a/openair1/SIMULATION/LTE_PHY/dlsim.c
+++ b/openair1/SIMULATION/LTE_PHY/dlsim.c
@@ -229,7 +229,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
   short *uncoded_ber_bit=NULL;
   uint8_t N_RB_DL=25,osf=1;
   uint8_t fdd_flag = 0;
-  int xforms = 0;
   frame_t frame_type = FDD;
   int xforms=0;
   FD_lte_phy_scope_ue *form_ue = NULL;