diff --git a/CHANGES.current b/CHANGES.current
index e69c7d1dc..b8a80cfed 100644
--- a/CHANGES.current
+++ b/CHANGES.current
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ See the RELEASENOTES file for a summary of changes in each release.
 Version 2.0.8 (in progress)
 ===========================
 
+2012-08-05: wsfulton
+            [Python] #3530021 Fix unused variable warning.
+
 2012-08-05: wsfulton
             [C#] Fix #3536360 - Invalid code sometimes being generated for director methods
             with many arguments.
diff --git a/Lib/python/pyinit.swg b/Lib/python/pyinit.swg
index 7a32a5046..6a6de0963 100644
--- a/Lib/python/pyinit.swg
+++ b/Lib/python/pyinit.swg
@@ -398,6 +398,7 @@ SWIG_init(void) {
   m = Py_InitModule((char *) SWIG_name, SwigMethods);
 #endif
   md = d = PyModule_GetDict(m);
+  (void)md;
 
   SWIG_InitializeModule(0);