diff --git a/src/gallium/winsys/drm/intel/gem/intel_drm_api.c b/src/gallium/winsys/drm/intel/gem/intel_drm_api.c
index 4c5a1d2ea89..01025659b9f 100644
--- a/src/gallium/winsys/drm/intel/gem/intel_drm_api.c
+++ b/src/gallium/winsys/drm/intel/gem/intel_drm_api.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ intel_drm_get_device_id(unsigned int *device_id)
    }
 
    shutup_gcc = fgets(path, sizeof(path), file);
+   (void) shutup_gcc;
    sscanf(path, "%x", device_id);
    fclose(file);
 }