diff --git a/Meade.net.Telescope/Telescope.cs b/Meade.net.Telescope/Telescope.cs
index 6ab350c..bcfbda6 100644
--- a/Meade.net.Telescope/Telescope.cs
+++ b/Meade.net.Telescope/Telescope.cs
@@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ namespace ASCOM.Meade.net
                             i--;
                         }
                     }
-                    catch (TimeoutException e)
+                    catch (TimeoutException)
                     {
                         LogMessage("ApplySkipAutoStarPrompts","Timed out bypassing the date time prompts. Skipping.");
                     }