diff --git a/Engine/source/ts/assimp/assimpShapeLoader.cpp b/Engine/source/ts/assimp/assimpShapeLoader.cpp
index cad99fe57..90de18a6d 100644
--- a/Engine/source/ts/assimp/assimpShapeLoader.cpp
+++ b/Engine/source/ts/assimp/assimpShapeLoader.cpp
@@ -248,7 +248,6 @@ void AssimpShapeLoader::enumerateScene()
       }
    }
 
-   aiMatrix4x4 rotationMatrix;
    for (U32 i = 0; i < mScene->mNumTextures; ++i) {
       extractTexture(i, mScene->mTextures[i]);
    }