diff --git a/lib/lib_strtokr.c b/lib/lib_strtokr.c
index 8a12c5f7227..3183acc0096 100644
--- a/lib/lib_strtokr.c
+++ b/lib/lib_strtokr.c
@@ -43,8 +43,6 @@
  * Private Data
  ****************************************************************************/
 
-static char *g_saveptr = NULL;
-
 /****************************************************************************
  * Public Functions
  ****************************************************************************/