diff --git a/ypbind-pre-setdomain b/ypbind-pre-setdomain
index 1d5dbed..2c97541 100755
--- a/ypbind-pre-setdomain
+++ b/ypbind-pre-setdomain
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@
 #              itself. If $NISDOMAIN is not defined, it reads config file. 
 #
 
-OTHER_YPBIND_OPTS=""
-
 DOMAINNAME=`domainname`
 if [ "$DOMAINNAME" = "(none)" -o "$DOMAINNAME" = "" ]; then
     echo -n $"Setting NIS domain: "