diff --git a/usr.bin/ncplist/ncplist.c b/usr.bin/ncplist/ncplist.c
index 947871883f14..ae3d22c1379a 100644
--- a/usr.bin/ncplist/ncplist.c
+++ b/usr.bin/ncplist/ncplist.c
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ enum listop {
 int
 main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
-	int opt, wdone = 0, nargs = 0, i;
+	int opt, nargs = 0, i;
 	enum listop what;
 	char *args[MAX_ARGS];
 
@@ -438,23 +438,18 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	switch(what) {
 	    case LO_SERVERS:
 		show_serverlist(args[0]);
-		wdone = 1;
 		break;
 	    case LO_USERS:
 		show_userlist(args[0]);
-		wdone = 1;
 		break;
 	    case LO_QUEUES:
 		show_queuelist(args[0], args[1]);
-		wdone = 1;
 		break;
 	    case LO_VOLUMES:
 		list_volumes(args[0]);
-		wdone = 1;
 		break;
 	    case LO_BINDERY:
 		list_bindery(args[0], args[1], args[2]);
-		wdone = 1;
 		break;
 	    default:
 		help();