1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/keyboard.c b/src/keyboard.c
index afa78184179..05b6abe97b3 100644
--- a/src/keyboard.c
+++ b/src/keyboard.c
@@ -2694,7 +2694,7 @@ read_char (int commandflag, int nmaps, Lisp_Object *maps, Lisp_Object prev_event
 
   if (NILP (c))
     {
-      KBOARD *kb;
+      KBOARD *kb IF_LINT (= NULL);
 
       if (end_time)
         {