diff --git a/include/cutlass/gemm/kernel/gemm_universal_streamk.h b/include/cutlass/gemm/kernel/gemm_universal_streamk.h
index 96a09569..4977dc8e 100644
--- a/include/cutlass/gemm/kernel/gemm_universal_streamk.h
+++ b/include/cutlass/gemm/kernel/gemm_universal_streamk.h
@@ -406,8 +406,6 @@ public:
       // Zero-initialize barrier workspace
       if (barrier_workspace)
       {
-        size_t barrier_workspace_bytes = get_barrier_workspace_size();
-
         CUTLASS_TRACE_HOST("  Initialize " << barrier_workspace_bytes << " barrier bytes");
 
         cudaError_t result = cudaMemsetAsync(