diff --git a/include/modules/hyprland/windowcount.hpp b/include/modules/hyprland/windowcount.hpp
index d5fd9565..f9644f5a 100644
--- a/include/modules/hyprland/windowcount.hpp
+++ b/include/modules/hyprland/windowcount.hpp
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ class WindowCount : public waybar::AAppIconLabel, public EventHandler {
   const Bar& bar_;
   Workspace workspace_;
   bool focused_;
-  int windowCount_;
 };
 
 }  // namespace waybar::modules::hyprland
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diff --git a/src/modules/hyprland/windowcount.cpp b/src/modules/hyprland/windowcount.cpp
index 04c62153..d1429c25 100644
--- a/src/modules/hyprland/windowcount.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/hyprland/windowcount.cpp
@@ -119,7 +119,6 @@ void WindowCount::queryActiveWorkspace() {
   }
 
   focused_ = true;
-  windowCount_ = workspace_.windows;
 
   if (workspace_.windows == 0) {
     focused_ = false;