diff --git a/resources/install/scripts/resources/functions/send_mail.lua b/resources/install/scripts/resources/functions/send_mail.lua
index 08b453bc4b..8840f1eddc 100644
--- a/resources/install/scripts/resources/functions/send_mail.lua
+++ b/resources/install/scripts/resources/functions/send_mail.lua
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 
-local send_mail
 local Settings = require "resources.functions.lazy_settings"
 local Database = require "resources.functions.database"