diff --git a/src/Volume/Volume.cpp b/src/Volume/Volume.cpp
index 0a461154..4aa4cf8b 100644
--- a/src/Volume/Volume.cpp
+++ b/src/Volume/Volume.cpp
@@ -118,8 +118,6 @@ namespace VeraCrypt
 
 			bool skipLayoutV1Normal = false;
 
-			bool deviceHosted = GetPath().IsDevice();
-
 			// Test volume layouts
 			foreach (shared_ptr <VolumeLayout> layout, VolumeLayout::GetAvailableLayouts (volumeType))
 			{