diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/itemlibrary/customdraganddrop.cpp b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/itemlibrary/customdraganddrop.cpp
index b97fe4d0874..c6beafab059 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/itemlibrary/customdraganddrop.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/itemlibrary/customdraganddrop.cpp
@@ -278,8 +278,8 @@ void CustomDragAndDrop::enter(QWidget *target, QPoint globalPos)
 
 void CustomDragAndDrop::leave(QWidget *target, QPoint globalPos)
 {
+    Q_UNUSED(globalPos)
     if (target) {
-        QPoint pos = target->mapFromGlobal(globalPos);
         QDragLeaveEvent event;
         QApplication::sendEvent(target, &event);
     } else {