diff --git a/src/xenapi/xenapi_driver.c b/src/xenapi/xenapi_driver.c
index d4545891d7..a835b2dae2 100644
--- a/src/xenapi/xenapi_driver.c
+++ b/src/xenapi/xenapi_driver.c
@@ -1206,7 +1206,7 @@ xenapiDomainGetVcpus (virDomainPtr dom,
     xen_vm_set *vms = NULL;
     xen_vm vm = NULL;
     xen_string_string_map *vcpu_params = NULL;
-    int nvcpus = 0, cpus = 0, i;
+    int nvcpus = 0, i;
     virDomainInfo domInfo;
     virNodeInfo nodeInfo;
     virVcpuInfoPtr ifptr;
@@ -1221,9 +1221,7 @@ xenapiDomainGetVcpus (virDomainPtr dom,
                                   _("Couldn't fetch Domain Information"));
         return -1;
     }
-    if (xenapiNodeGetInfo(dom->conn, &nodeInfo) == 0)
-        cpus = nodeInfo.cpus;
-    else {
+    if (xenapiNodeGetInfo(dom->conn, &nodeInfo) != 0) {
         xenapiSessionErrorHandler(dom->conn, VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR,
                                   _("Couldn't fetch Node Information"));
         return -1;