diff --git a/plug-ins/common/file-jp2-load.c b/plug-ins/common/file-jp2-load.c
index 3dd1844644..7e78692555 100644
--- a/plug-ins/common/file-jp2-load.c
+++ b/plug-ins/common/file-jp2-load.c
@@ -118,13 +118,10 @@ run (const gchar      *name,
      GimpParam       **return_vals)
 {
   static GimpParam   values[2];
-  GimpRunMode        run_mode;
   GimpPDBStatusType  status = GIMP_PDB_SUCCESS;
   gint               image_ID;
   GError            *error = NULL;
 
-  run_mode = param[0].data.d_int32;
-
   INIT_I18N ();
 
   *nreturn_vals = 1;