1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/litmus/sync.c b/litmus/sync.c
index fccde19236..ca3b7f3707 100644
--- a/litmus/sync.c
+++ b/litmus/sync.c
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ static long do_wait_for_ts_release(void)
 
 static long do_release_ts(lt_t start)
 {
-        long ret = 0;
         int  task_count = 0;
         long flags;
         struct list_head        *pos;
@@ -54,7 +53,7 @@ static long do_release_ts(lt_t start)
 
         complete_n(&ts_release, task_count);
 
-        return ret;
+        return task_count;
 }