1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Python/ast.c b/Python/ast.c
index 4edf335..e62a215 100644
--- a/Python/ast.c
+++ b/Python/ast.c
@@ -3231,7 +3231,6 @@ decode_unicode(struct compiling *c, const char *s, size_t len, int rawmode, cons
     const char *end;
 
     if (encoding == NULL) {
-        buf = (char *)s;
         u = NULL;
     } else {
         /* check for integer overflow */