diff --git a/reactos/subsystems/win32/win32k/ntuser/painting.c b/reactos/subsystems/win32/win32k/ntuser/painting.c
index a3934df2c5b..47746549acb 100644
--- a/reactos/subsystems/win32/win32k/ntuser/painting.c
+++ b/reactos/subsystems/win32/win32k/ntuser/painting.c
@@ -1430,9 +1430,8 @@ IntDrawCaptionText(HDC hDc,
    COLORREF OldTextColor;
    NONCLIENTMETRICS nclm;
    NTSTATUS Status;
-   INT i;
-   
    #ifndef NDEBUG
+   INT i;
    DPRINT("%s:", __FUNCTION__);
    for(i = 0; i < Text->Length/sizeof(WCHAR); i++)
       DbgPrint("%C", Text->Buffer[i]);