diff --git a/qw/source/sv_model.c b/qw/source/sv_model.c
index 2f62c1d6c..08a3998c4 100644
--- a/qw/source/sv_model.c
+++ b/qw/source/sv_model.c
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ static const char rcsid[] =
 #include "QF/model.h"
 
 const int   mod_lightmap_bytes = 1;
-cvar_t     *gl_sky_divide;	// not used but needed for linking
 
 void Mod_LoadBrushModel (model_t *mod, void *buffer);