diff --git a/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Wpf/src/PresentationCore/MS/internal/Ink/StrokeNode.cs b/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Wpf/src/PresentationCore/MS/internal/Ink/StrokeNode.cs
index 56224c40b17346942304e76b5a4495e07dbcc02a..1552dc7978bfac86d2af63d09c0bc0f30b1ecc6a 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Wpf/src/PresentationCore/MS/internal/Ink/StrokeNode.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Wpf/src/PresentationCore/MS/internal/Ink/StrokeNode.cs
@@ -441,7 +441,6 @@ List<Point> dcPoints
                         {
                             Rect node1Bounds = _operations.GetNodeBounds(previous._lastNode);
                             Rect node2Bounds = _operations.GetNodeBounds(_lastNode);
-                            Rect node3Bounds = _operations.GetNodeBounds(_thisNode);
 #if DEBUG_RENDERING_FEEDBACK
                             if (showFeedback)
                             {