diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index ccd423d90..658ff3c09 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -1746,4 +1746,5 @@
   such as 3 connections per 60 seconds. Previously that -could- result in
   3 per 90 seconds due to timer inaccuracy (which was max <time>*1.5), now
   it would be max 65 seconds (max 5s inaccuracy, lower with lower times).
+- Smallll fix for time shift protection
 ** 3.2.8-rc2 release **
diff --git a/src/ircd.c b/src/ircd.c
index 1814f0dd4..76cad998d 100644
--- a/src/ircd.c
+++ b/src/ircd.c
@@ -1674,7 +1674,6 @@ void SocketLoop(void *dummy)
 	for (;;)
 #endif
 	{
-		time_t oldtimeofday;
 
 #define NEGATIVE_SHIFT_WARN	-15
 #define POSITIVE_SHIFT_WARN	20