diff --git a/src/backend/catalog/partition.c b/src/backend/catalog/partition.c
index 1df9af110a42cdc02477980b78cd07442b96bf76..839daad7a3e62e35cfcc3e5ad28c76a3fce404d8 100644
--- a/src/backend/catalog/partition.c
+++ b/src/backend/catalog/partition.c
@@ -622,8 +622,6 @@ partition_bounds_equal(PartitionKey key,
 
 		for (j = 0; j < key->partnatts; j++)
 		{
-			int32		cmpval;
-
 			/* For range partitions, the bounds might not be finite. */
 			if (b1->content != NULL)
 			{