diff --git a/ref/gl/gl_sprite.c b/ref/gl/gl_sprite.c
index 8997f3f7..9a1060a0 100644
--- a/ref/gl/gl_sprite.c
+++ b/ref/gl/gl_sprite.c
@@ -144,7 +144,6 @@ void Mod_LoadSpriteModel( model_t *mod, const void *buffer, qboolean *loaded, ui
 	const dsprite_t		*pin;
 	const short		*numi = NULL;
 	const byte	*pframetype;
-	dframetype_t dframetype;
 	msprite_t		*psprite;
 	int		i;
 
diff --git a/ref/soft/r_sprite.c b/ref/soft/r_sprite.c
index b424f98e..4965c105 100644
--- a/ref/soft/r_sprite.c
+++ b/ref/soft/r_sprite.c
@@ -143,7 +143,6 @@ void Mod_LoadSpriteModel( model_t *mod, const void *buffer, qboolean *loaded, ui
 	const dsprite_t		*pin;
 	const short		*numi = NULL;
 	const byte	*pframetype;
-	dframetype_t dframetype;
 	msprite_t		*psprite;
 	int		i;