diff --git a/appl/login/login.c b/appl/login/login.c
index 70725eef3..6853f5238 100644
--- a/appl/login/login.c
+++ b/appl/login/login.c
@@ -434,6 +434,7 @@ do_login(const struct passwd *pwd, char *tty, char *ttyn)
     gid_t tty_gid;
     struct group *gr;
     const char *home_dir;
+    int i;
 
     if(!rootlogin)
 	checknologin();