diff --git a/hgext/bugzilla.py b/hgext/bugzilla.py
--- a/hgext/bugzilla.py
+++ b/hgext/bugzilla.py
@@ -1099,7 +1099,6 @@
         the given changeset in their comments.
         '''
         start = 0
-        hours = 0.0
         bugs = {}
         bugmatch = self.bug_re.search(ctx.description(), start)
         fixmatch = self.fix_re.search(ctx.description(), start)