diff --git a/sbin/fdisk/fdisk.c b/sbin/fdisk/fdisk.c
index 051bd61e08f4..cfe981893d51 100644
--- a/sbin/fdisk/fdisk.c
+++ b/sbin/fdisk/fdisk.c
@@ -731,7 +731,9 @@ read_s0()
 static int
 write_s0()
 {
+#ifdef NOT_NOW
 	int	flag;
+#endif
 	if (iotest) {
 		print_s0(-1);
 		return 0;
diff --git a/sbin/i386/fdisk/fdisk.c b/sbin/i386/fdisk/fdisk.c
index 051bd61e08f4..cfe981893d51 100644
--- a/sbin/i386/fdisk/fdisk.c
+++ b/sbin/i386/fdisk/fdisk.c
@@ -731,7 +731,9 @@ read_s0()
 static int
 write_s0()
 {
+#ifdef NOT_NOW
 	int	flag;
+#endif
 	if (iotest) {
 		print_s0(-1);
 		return 0;