diff --git a/rostests/rosautotest/CWineTest.cpp b/rostests/rosautotest/CWineTest.cpp
index 7cf27821a42..2e6fae511cb 100644
--- a/rostests/rosautotest/CWineTest.cpp
+++ b/rostests/rosautotest/CWineTest.cpp
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ CWineTest::RunTest(CTestInfo* TestInfo)
 {
     DWORD BytesAvailable;
     stringstream ss, ssFinish;
-    DWORD StartTime = GetTickCount();
+    DWORD StartTime;
     float TotalTime;
     string tailString;
     CPipe Pipe;