diff --git a/src/video/gem/SDL_gemevents.c b/src/video/gem/SDL_gemevents.c
index 1a11d0a0d..79764c6d9 100644
--- a/src/video/gem/SDL_gemevents.c
+++ b/src/video/gem/SDL_gemevents.c
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ void GEM_PumpEvents(_THIS)
 	
 	for (;;)
 	{
-		int quit, resultat;
+		int quit, resultat, event_mask;
 		short buffer[8], kc;
 		short x2,y2,w2,h2;