diff --git a/common/kokkos-sampler/kp_sampler_skip.cpp b/common/kokkos-sampler/kp_sampler_skip.cpp
index ffcd65845..86b0f6a63 100644
--- a/common/kokkos-sampler/kp_sampler_skip.cpp
+++ b/common/kokkos-sampler/kp_sampler_skip.cpp
@@ -182,7 +182,6 @@ void kokkosp_begin_parallel_scan(const char* name, const uint32_t devID,
     }
 
     if (NULL != beginScanCallee) {
-      uint64_t nestedID = 0;
       (*beginScanCallee)(name, devID, kID);
     }
   }