diff --git a/librb/src/linebuf.c b/librb/src/linebuf.c
index 77fe9b7d..de758dec 100644
--- a/librb/src/linebuf.c
+++ b/librb/src/linebuf.c
@@ -292,7 +292,6 @@ rb_linebuf_copy_raw(buf_head_t * bufhead, buf_line_t * bufline, char *data, int
 		clen = BUF_DATA_SIZE - bufline->len - 1;
 		memcpy(bufch, ch, clen);
 		bufline->buf[BUF_DATA_SIZE - 1] = '\0';
-		bufch = bufline->buf + BUF_DATA_SIZE - 2;
 		bufline->terminated = 1;
 		bufline->len = BUF_DATA_SIZE - 1;
 		bufhead->len += BUF_DATA_SIZE - 1;