diff --git a/plugins/dev9ghzdrk/Linux/net.cpp b/plugins/dev9ghzdrk/Linux/net.cpp
index b1c8ec5011..1b56ade7da 100644
--- a/plugins/dev9ghzdrk/Linux/net.cpp
+++ b/plugins/dev9ghzdrk/Linux/net.cpp
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ void InitNet(NetAdapter* ad)
        int max_prio_for_policy = 0;
 
 
-       rx_thread = pthread_create(&rx_thread, NULL, NetRxThread, NULL);
+       int ret = pthread_create(&rx_thread, NULL, NetRxThread, NULL);
        pthread_attr_init(&thAttr);
        pthread_attr_getschedpolicy(&thAttr, &policy);
        max_prio_for_policy = sched_get_priority_max(policy);