diff --git a/Detector/DetSegmentation/DetSegmentation/GridDriftChamber.h b/Detector/DetSegmentation/DetSegmentation/GridDriftChamber.h
index ff4af90e5d584ee4dbb3c6b7b1b04c27c00aa9d8..2a8631ce79edfc54030d5f77dd5a117e79dfda7d 100644
--- a/Detector/DetSegmentation/DetSegmentation/GridDriftChamber.h
+++ b/Detector/DetSegmentation/DetSegmentation/GridDriftChamber.h
@@ -66,12 +66,9 @@ public:
 
   inline void setWiresInLayer(int layer, int numWires)
   {
-    double phi0;
     updateParams(layer);
     for (int i = 0; i<numWires; ++i) {
 
-      phi0 = m_offset;
-
       auto phi_start = _currentLayerphi * (i+0.5) + phi0;
       auto phi_end = phi_start + _currentLayerphi;