diff --git a/mythtv/libs/libmythtv/videoout_vdpau.cpp b/mythtv/libs/libmythtv/videoout_vdpau.cpp
index b2fadf0aa3e..d486fbbd90a 100644
--- a/mythtv/libs/libmythtv/videoout_vdpau.cpp
+++ b/mythtv/libs/libmythtv/videoout_vdpau.cpp
@@ -126,7 +126,6 @@ bool VideoOutputVDPAU::InitRender(void)
     QMutexLocker locker(&m_lock);
 
     const QSize size = window.GetDisplayVisibleRect().size();
-    const QRect rect = QRect(QPoint(0,0), size);
     m_render = new MythRenderVDPAU();
 
     if (m_render && m_render->Create(size, m_win))
diff --git a/mythtv/libs/libmythui/mythrender_vdpau.cpp b/mythtv/libs/libmythui/mythrender_vdpau.cpp
index fd099acac5b..fdc19464718 100644
--- a/mythtv/libs/libmythui/mythrender_vdpau.cpp
+++ b/mythtv/libs/libmythui/mythrender_vdpau.cpp
@@ -1509,14 +1509,12 @@ void MythRenderVDPAU::ChangeVideoSurfaceOwner(uint id)
 void MythRenderVDPAU::Decode(uint id, struct vdpau_render_state *render)
 {
     CHECK_VIDEO_SURFACES()
-    VdpDecoder decoder = 0;
 
     {
         CHECK_STATUS()
         LOCK_DECODE
         if (!m_decoders.contains(id))
             return;
-        decoder = m_decoders[id].m_id;
     }
 
     INIT_ST