diff --git a/execution/stagedsync/stage_execute.go b/execution/stagedsync/stage_execute.go
index f8ede1f7461..88ef0dc9a3b 100644
--- a/execution/stagedsync/stage_execute.go
+++ b/execution/stagedsync/stage_execute.go
@@ -215,8 +215,6 @@ func unwindExec3(u *UnwindState, s *StageState, doms *execctx.SharedDomains, rwT
 
 var mxState3Unwind = metrics.GetOrCreateSummary("state3_unwind")
 
-const trace bool = true
-
 func unwindExec3State(ctx context.Context,
 	sd *execctx.SharedDomains, tx kv.TemporalRwTx,
 	blockUnwindTo, txUnwindTo uint64,