diff --git a/src/c_api/c_api_symbolic.cc b/src/c_api/c_api_symbolic.cc
index fade1cb6a783..737850b1cba7 100644
--- a/src/c_api/c_api_symbolic.cc
+++ b/src/c_api/c_api_symbolic.cc
@@ -608,7 +608,6 @@ int MXSetCalibTableToQuantizedSymbol(SymbolHandle qsym_handle,
                                      const float* max_ranges,
                                      SymbolHandle* ret_qsym_handle) {
   nnvm::Symbol* s = new nnvm::Symbol();
-  MXAPIThreadLocalEntry *ret = MXAPIThreadLocalStore::Get();
   API_BEGIN();
   nnvm::Symbol* sym = static_cast<nnvm::Symbol*>(qsym_handle);
   nnvm::Graph g = Symbol2Graph(*sym);