diff --git a/error.c b/error.c
index c34abdb..8fbd91f 100644
--- a/error.c
+++ b/error.c
@@ -39,14 +39,12 @@ int levelcolor[] = {
 
 void vprintmsg(int level, const char *name, size_t line, char *errtype, const char *msg, va_list ap)
 {
-    va_list   va;
-
 #ifndef WIN32
     fprintf (stderr, "\033[0;%dm%s:%d \033[0;%dm%s: \033[0m", CON_CYAN, name, (int)line, levelcolor[level], errtype);
 #else
     fprintf (stderr, "%s:%d %s: ", name, line, errtype);
 #endif
-    vfprintf(stderr, msg, va);
+    vfprintf(stderr, msg, ap);
     fprintf (stderr, "\n");
 }