diff --git a/eng/common/scripts/Helpers/DevOps-WorkItem-Helpers.ps1 b/eng/common/scripts/Helpers/DevOps-WorkItem-Helpers.ps1
index a18aaaeb6d22..2e7521fb8b93 100644
--- a/eng/common/scripts/Helpers/DevOps-WorkItem-Helpers.ps1
+++ b/eng/common/scripts/Helpers/DevOps-WorkItem-Helpers.ps1
@@ -517,7 +517,6 @@ function CreateOrUpdatePackageWorkItem($lang, $pkg, $verMajorMinor, $existingIte
   $pkgType = $pkg.Type
   $pkgNewLibrary = $pkg.New
   $pkgRepoPath = $pkg.RepoPath
-  $specProjectPath = $pkg.SpecProjectPath
   $serviceName = $pkg.ServiceName
   $title = $lang + " - " + $pkg.DisplayName + " - " + $verMajorMinor