diff --git a/src/list/copy.c b/src/list/copy.c
index b790652..ba45032 100644
--- a/src/list/copy.c
+++ b/src/list/copy.c
@@ -112,7 +112,6 @@ void list_extend(list_t* x, const list_t* s) {
 
 size_t list_slice(list_t* x, list_t* s, ssize_t i, size_t n, _Bool cut) {
 
-    ldir_t dir;
     lnode_t* c;
     lnode_t* e;
     size_t   r;