diff --git a/src/jimgw/single_event/waveform.py b/src/jimgw/single_event/waveform.py
index 2f49fd8c..29ba3a00 100644
--- a/src/jimgw/single_event/waveform.py
+++ b/src/jimgw/single_event/waveform.py
@@ -93,8 +93,6 @@ def __init__(self, f_ref: float = 20.0, use_lambda_tildes: bool = False):
 
     def __call__(self, frequency: Array, params: dict) -> dict:
         output = {}
-        ra = params["ra"]
-        dec = params["dec"]
         
         if self.use_lambda_tildes:
             first_lambda_param = params["lambda_tilde"]
@@ -143,8 +141,6 @@ def __init__(self, f_ref: float = 20.0, use_lambda_tildes: bool = False, no_tape
 
     def __call__(self, frequency: Array, params: dict) -> dict:
         output = {}
-        ra = params["ra"]
-        dec = params["dec"]
         
         if self.use_lambda_tildes:
             first_lambda_param = params["lambda_tilde"]