diff --git a/libnm-glib/nm-device.c b/libnm-glib/nm-device.c
index 8ee2976caf..ef3a6c0da1 100644
--- a/libnm-glib/nm-device.c
+++ b/libnm-glib/nm-device.c
@@ -340,7 +340,6 @@ nm_device_update_description (NMDevice *device)
 	char *udi;
 	char *physical_device_udi = NULL;
 	char *pd_parent_udi = NULL;
-	char *description = NULL;
 
 	g_return_if_fail (NM_IS_DEVICE (device));
 	priv = NM_DEVICE_GET_PRIVATE (device);
diff --git a/libnm-util/nm-connection.c b/libnm-util/nm-connection.c
index a969af3c3d..d2cba99854 100644
--- a/libnm-util/nm-connection.c
+++ b/libnm-util/nm-connection.c
@@ -459,8 +459,6 @@ dump_setting (gpointer key, gpointer value, gpointer user_data)
 void
 nm_connection_dump (NMConnection *connection)
 {
-	GHashTable *hash;
-
 	g_return_if_fail (NM_IS_CONNECTION (connection));
 
 	g_hash_table_foreach (NM_CONNECTION_GET_PRIVATE (connection)->settings, dump_setting, NULL);