diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index d6065b7..8eead06 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -751,6 +751,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    2557,
+/**/
     2556,
 /**/
     2555,
diff --git a/src/vim9script.c b/src/vim9script.c
index 2a829f4..39d2eeb 100644
--- a/src/vim9script.c
+++ b/src/vim9script.c
@@ -364,8 +364,6 @@
 	arg = skipwhite_and_linebreak(arg, evalarg);
 	if (STRNCMP("as", arg, 2) == 0 && IS_WHITE_OR_NUL(arg[2]))
 	{
-	    char_u *p;
-
 	    // skip over "as Name "; no line break allowed after "as"
 	    arg = skipwhite(arg + 2);
 	    p = arg;