1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/expr.c b/src/expr.c
index 3191f6e93..83a85c4e9 100644
--- a/src/expr.c
+++ b/src/expr.c
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ trace (fxn)
 static VALUE *
 docolon (VALUE *sv, VALUE *pv)
 {
-  VALUE *v;
+  VALUE *v IF_LINT (= NULL);
   const char *errmsg;
   struct re_pattern_buffer re_buffer;
   struct re_registers re_regs;