diff --git a/compiler/cpp/src/generate/t_java_generator.cc b/compiler/cpp/src/generate/t_java_generator.cc
index e7490db..f0f6b49 100644
--- a/compiler/cpp/src/generate/t_java_generator.cc
+++ b/compiler/cpp/src/generate/t_java_generator.cc
@@ -1143,7 +1143,6 @@
     } else {
       indent(out) << "sb.append(\"," << (*f_iter)->get_name() << ":\");" << endl;
     }
-    t_type* ttype = (*f_iter)->get_type();
     indent(out) << "sb.append(this." << (*f_iter)->get_name() << ");" << endl;
   }
   out <<