diff --git a/input/input_driver.c b/input/input_driver.c
index 0d24c2fa7f..90ff261410 100644
--- a/input/input_driver.c
+++ b/input/input_driver.c
@@ -555,7 +555,6 @@ int16_t input_state(unsigned port, unsigned device,
 static bool check_block_hotkey(bool enable_hotkey)
 {
    bool use_hotkey_enable;
-   driver_t *driver              = driver_get_ptr();
    settings_t *settings          = config_get_ptr();
    const struct retro_keybind *bind =
       &settings->input.binds[0][RARCH_ENABLE_HOTKEY];
diff --git a/menu/menu_input.c b/menu/menu_input.c
index cd08bd8ee9..57c15cf3b3 100644
--- a/menu/menu_input.c
+++ b/menu/menu_input.c
@@ -170,7 +170,6 @@ void menu_input_key_event(bool down, unsigned keycode,
 static void menu_input_key_end_line(void)
 {
    bool keyboard_display    = false;
-   driver_t *driver         = driver_get_ptr();
 
    menu_input_ctl(MENU_INPUT_CTL_SET_KEYBOARD_DISPLAY, &keyboard_display);
    menu_input_ctl(MENU_INPUT_CTL_UNSET_KEYBOARD_LABEL, NULL);
@@ -718,7 +717,6 @@ int menu_input_key_bind_iterate(char *s, size_t len)
    struct menu_bind_state binds;
    bool               timed_out = false;
    menu_input_t *menu_input     = menu_input_get_ptr();
-   driver_t *driver             = driver_get_ptr();
    int64_t current              = retro_get_time_usec();
    int timeout                  = (menu_input->binds.timeout_end - current) / 1000000;