diff --git a/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureRevolution.cpp b/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureRevolution.cpp
index ad7173d5c6..54ba7c57e6 100644
--- a/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureRevolution.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureRevolution.cpp
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ bool Revolution::suggestReversed(void)
 {
     try {
         updateAxis();
-    } catch (const Base::Exception& e) {
+    } catch (const Base::Exception&) {
         return false;
     }