diff --git a/libiberty/ChangeLog b/libiberty/ChangeLog
index 191a3116bb7..8c469710f8e 100644
--- a/libiberty/ChangeLog
+++ b/libiberty/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2017-09-01  Martin Liska  <mliska@suse.cz>
+
+	* simple-object-elf.c (simple_object_elf_copy_lto_debug_sections):
+	Remove duplicite declaration.
+
 2017-08-31  Richard Biener  <rguenther@suse.de>
 
 	PR lto/81968
diff --git a/libiberty/simple-object-elf.c b/libiberty/simple-object-elf.c
index 646208a85b9..6774eb273c9 100644
--- a/libiberty/simple-object-elf.c
+++ b/libiberty/simple-object-elf.c
@@ -1232,7 +1232,6 @@ simple_object_elf_copy_lto_debug_sections (simple_object_read *sobj,
       off_t offset;
       off_t length;
       int ret;
-      const char *errmsg;
       simple_object_write_section *dest;
       off_t flags;
       unsigned char *buf;