diff --git a/gas/ChangeLog b/gas/ChangeLog
index d83345d830..b9ea5bba6e 100644
--- a/gas/ChangeLog
+++ b/gas/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Wed Sep  4 10:23:20 1996  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@cygnus.com>
+
+	* config/tc-mips.c (load_register): Remove unused variable tmp.
+
 Wed Sep  4 11:24:29 1996  James G. Smith  <jsmith@cygnus.co.uk>
 
 	* config/tc-mips.c (load_register): Remove unnecessary code that
diff --git a/gas/config/tc-mips.c b/gas/config/tc-mips.c
index 9c285ff01c..35cd23bea2 100644
--- a/gas/config/tc-mips.c
+++ b/gas/config/tc-mips.c
@@ -1876,7 +1876,7 @@ load_register (counter, reg, ep, dbl)
      int dbl;
 {
   int shift, freg;
-  expressionS hi32, lo32, tmp;
+  expressionS hi32, lo32;
 
   if (ep->X_op != O_big)
     {