diff --git a/src/mbgl/renderer/layers/render_fill_layer.cpp b/src/mbgl/renderer/layers/render_fill_layer.cpp
index 6f53f8038b9..5cc4db9e07f 100644
--- a/src/mbgl/renderer/layers/render_fill_layer.cpp
+++ b/src/mbgl/renderer/layers/render_fill_layer.cpp
@@ -386,7 +386,6 @@ void RenderFillLayer::update(gfx::ShaderRegistry& shaders,
         setRenderTileBucketID(tileID, bucket.getID());
 
         const auto& evaluated = getEvaluated<FillLayerProperties>(renderData->layerProperties);
-        const auto& crossfade = getCrossfade<FillLayerProperties>(renderData->layerProperties);
 
         gfx::DrawableTweakerPtr atlasTweaker;
         auto getAtlasTweaker = [&]() {