diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index 6bb497770..29f05f762 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -360,7 +360,6 @@ int main(int argc, char ** argv) {
                 id = llama_token_newline();
                 if (params.antiprompt.size() != 0) {
                     // tokenize and inject first reverse prompt
-                    auto first_antiprompt = ::llama_tokenize(ctx, "", false);
                     first_antiprompt = ::llama_tokenize(ctx, params.antiprompt.front(), false);
                     embd_inp.insert(embd_inp.end(), first_antiprompt.begin(), first_antiprompt.end());
                 }