diff --git a/src/nnn.c b/src/nnn.c
index a48536e9..e7a98169 100644
--- a/src/nnn.c
+++ b/src/nnn.c
@@ -3093,7 +3093,7 @@ static bool show_stats(const char *fpath, const struct stat *sb)
 			fprintf(fp, " %s\n  ", begin);
 
 			/* Show the file mime type */
-			p = get_output(g_buf, CMD_LEN_MAX, "file", FILE_MIME_OPTS, fpath, FALSE);
+			get_output(g_buf, CMD_LEN_MAX, "file", FILE_MIME_OPTS, fpath, FALSE);
 			fprintf(fp, "%s", g_buf);
 		}
 	}