diff --git a/src/sys/cleanup.c b/src/sys/cleanup.c
index 6f89971e..eb84eb7c 100644
--- a/src/sys/cleanup.c
+++ b/src/sys/cleanup.c
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ static NTSTATUS FspFsvolCleanup(
     if (!FspFileContextIsValid(IrpSp->FileObject->FsContext))
         return STATUS_SUCCESS;
 
-    NTSTATUS Result;
     FSP_FSVOL_DEVICE_EXTENSION *FsvolDeviceExtension = FspFsvolDeviceExtension(FsvolDeviceObject);
     BOOLEAN FileNameRequired = 0 != FsvolDeviceExtension->VolumeParams.FileNameRequired;
     PFILE_OBJECT FileObject = IrpSp->FileObject;
@@ -76,8 +75,7 @@ static NTSTATUS FspFsvolCleanup(
     }
 
     /* create the user-mode file system request; MustSucceed because IRP_MJ_CLEANUP cannot fail */
-    Result = FspIopCreateRequestMustSucceed(Irp,
-        FileNameRequired ? &FsContext->FileName : 0, 0, &Request);
+    FspIopCreateRequestMustSucceed(Irp, FileNameRequired ? &FsContext->FileName : 0, 0, &Request);
 
     /* populate the Cleanup request */
     Request->Kind = FspFsctlTransactCleanupKind;
diff --git a/src/sys/close.c b/src/sys/close.c
index d169ae4d..eed7ab56 100644
--- a/src/sys/close.c
+++ b/src/sys/close.c
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ static NTSTATUS FspFsvolClose(
     if (!FspFileContextIsValid(IrpSp->FileObject->FsContext))
         return STATUS_SUCCESS;
 
-    NTSTATUS Result;
     FSP_FSVOL_DEVICE_EXTENSION *FsvolDeviceExtension = FspFsvolDeviceExtension(FsvolDeviceObject);
     BOOLEAN FileNameRequired = 0 != FsvolDeviceExtension->VolumeParams.FileNameRequired;
     PFILE_OBJECT FileObject = IrpSp->FileObject;
@@ -63,8 +62,7 @@ static NTSTATUS FspFsvolClose(
     FspFileContextRelease(FsContext);
 
     /* create the user-mode file system request; MustSucceed because IRP_MJ_CLOSE cannot fail */
-    Result = FspIopCreateRequestMustSucceed(Irp,
-        FileNameRequired ? &FsContext->FileName : 0, 0, &Request);
+    FspIopCreateRequestMustSucceed(Irp, FileNameRequired ? &FsContext->FileName : 0, 0, &Request);
 
     /* populate the Close request */
     Request->Kind = FspFsctlTransactCloseKind;