diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3b454de3..549ea2c3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Version 264:
 * Fix unused variable warnings in tests
 * Fix missing initializer warning in `basic_fields`
 * Remove unused functions in `impl/static_string.hpp`
+* Fix unused variable warning in `multi_buffer`
 
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diff --git a/include/boost/beast/core/impl/multi_buffer.hpp b/include/boost/beast/core/impl/multi_buffer.hpp
index e31a8a36..29a10fa1 100644
--- a/include/boost/beast/core/impl/multi_buffer.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/beast/core/impl/multi_buffer.hpp
@@ -956,7 +956,6 @@ consume(size_type n) noexcept
 {
     if(list_.empty())
         return;
-    auto a = rebind_type{this->get()};
     for(;;)
     {
         if(list_.begin() != out_)