diff --git a/cde/programs/dtprintinfo/libUI/MotifUI/Debug.c b/cde/programs/dtprintinfo/libUI/MotifUI/Debug.c
index 08a3b76fb..f9e018090 100644
--- a/cde/programs/dtprintinfo/libUI/MotifUI/Debug.c
+++ b/cde/programs/dtprintinfo/libUI/MotifUI/Debug.c
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ PrintXError(
     char mesg[BUFSIZ];
     char number[32];
     char *mtype = "XlibMessage";
-    register _XExtension *ext = (_XExtension *)NULL;
+    _XExtension *ext = (_XExtension *)NULL;
     _XExtension *bext = (_XExtension *)NULL;
     XGetErrorText(dpy, event->error_code, buffer, BUFSIZ);
     XGetErrorDatabaseText(dpy, mtype, "XError", "X Error", mesg, BUFSIZ);