1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/TAO/tao/Transport.cpp b/TAO/tao/Transport.cpp
index 1dae3390d40..985ea018653 100644
--- a/TAO/tao/Transport.cpp
+++ b/TAO/tao/Transport.cpp
@@ -1226,7 +1226,10 @@ TAO_Transport::send_message_shared_i (TAO_Stub *stub,
                                       ACE_Time_Value *max_wait_time)
 {
   int ret = 0;
-  size_t message_length = message_block->length ();
+
+#if TAO_HAS_TRANSPORT_CURRENT == 1
+  size_t const message_length = message_block->length ();
+#endif /* TAO_HAS_TRANSPORT_CURRENT == 1 */
 
   switch (message_semantics)
     {
@@ -1251,8 +1254,6 @@ TAO_Transport::send_message_shared_i (TAO_Stub *stub,
   // "Count" the message, only if no error was encountered.
   if (ret != -1 && this->stats_ != 0)
     this->stats_->messages_sent (message_length);
-#else
-  ACE_UNUSED_ARG (message_length);
 #endif /* TAO_HAS_TRANSPORT_CURRENT == 1 */
 
   return ret;