diff --git a/basic/source/classes/sbxmod.cxx b/basic/source/classes/sbxmod.cxx
index 83c0ae9e65f4..4b58942d77aa 100644
--- a/basic/source/classes/sbxmod.cxx
+++ b/basic/source/classes/sbxmod.cxx
@@ -1905,7 +1905,7 @@ void SbUserFormModule::InitObject()
             triggerInitializeEvent();
         }
     }
-    catch( uno::Exception& e )
+    catch( uno::Exception& )
     {
     }