diff --git a/src/win32/VBA.cpp b/src/win32/VBA.cpp
index d90d0e46..acc06c40 100644
--- a/src/win32/VBA.cpp
+++ b/src/win32/VBA.cpp
@@ -493,8 +493,6 @@ BOOL VBA::InitInstance()
 #endif
   char szEXEFileName[260];
   int check = 0;
-  FILE * pFile;
-  pFile = fopen ("myfile.txt","w");
 
   SetRegistryKey(_T("VBA"));
 
@@ -506,7 +504,6 @@ BOOL VBA::InitInstance()
 
   check = ExecutableValid(szEXEFileName);
 
-
 if (check != 0)
   {
 	   MessageBox(NULL, "Go to hell, dont pass GO. Don't collect $200.",