diff --git a/plugins/chain_plugin/chain_plugin.cpp b/plugins/chain_plugin/chain_plugin.cpp
index 3dd3a7e020f903d5b28a09c9ba4e27ce1467f257..11355bc30820045a1c1a21dc41a8af80b277b416 100644
--- a/plugins/chain_plugin/chain_plugin.cpp
+++ b/plugins/chain_plugin/chain_plugin.cpp
@@ -1248,7 +1248,7 @@ read_only::get_table_by_scope_result read_only::get_table_by_scope( const read_o
 vector<asset> read_only::get_currency_balance( const read_only::get_currency_balance_params& p )const {
 
    const abi_def abi = eosio::chain_apis::get_abi( db, p.code );
-   auto table_type = get_table_type( abi, "accounts" );
+   (void)get_table_type( abi, "accounts" );
 
    vector<asset> results;
    walk_key_value_table(p.code, p.account, N(accounts), [&](const key_value_object& obj){