diff --git a/tempodb/backend/local/local.go b/tempodb/backend/local/local.go
index e9da9fd4cfd..1aca1396568 100644
--- a/tempodb/backend/local/local.go
+++ b/tempodb/backend/local/local.go
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ func (rw *Backend) ReadRange(ctx context.Context, name string, keypath backend.K
 }
 
 // HasFeature implements backend.Reader
-func (rw *Backend) HasFeature(f backend.Feature) bool {
+func (rw *Backend) HasFeature(_ backend.Feature) bool {
 	return false
 }