1 files changed, 11 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/lib/strftime.c b/lib/strftime.c
index 18c899d2117..99bee4ef978 100644
--- a/lib/strftime.c
+++ b/lib/strftime.c
@@ -1123,23 +1123,18 @@ __strftime_internal (STREAM_OR_CHAR_T *s, STRFTIME_ARG (size_t maxsize)
           if (modifier == L_('E'))
             goto bad_format;
 
-          {
-            /* Use a new variable here instead of reusing number_value
-               because Clang complains about the self-assignment
-               generated by DO_NUMBER.  */
-            ptrdiff_t n = ns;
-            if (width == -1)
-              width = 9;
-            else
-              {
-                /* Take an explicit width less than 9 as a precision.  */
-                int j;
-                for (j = width; j < 9; j++)
-                  n /= 10;
-              }
+          number_value = ns;
+          if (width == -1)
+            width = 9;
+          else
+            {
+              /* Take an explicit width less than 9 as a precision.  */
+              int j;
+              for (j = width; j < 9; j++)
+                number_value /= 10;
+            }
 
-            DO_NUMBER (width, n);
-          }
+          DO_NUMBER (width, number_value);
 #endif
 
         case L_('n'):