diff --git a/lightning/src/ln/channelmanager.rs b/lightning/src/ln/channelmanager.rs
index 20abc61247d..0ef01fefb7a 100644
--- a/lightning/src/ln/channelmanager.rs
+++ b/lightning/src/ln/channelmanager.rs
@@ -10629,16 +10629,16 @@ where
 					_ => return ResponseInstruction::NoResponse,
 				};
 
-				let (invoice, payment_id) = match payer_data {
+				let payment_id = match payer_data {
 					Some((payment_id, nonce)) => {
 						if invoice.verify_using_payer_data(payment_id, nonce, expanded_key, secp_ctx) {
-							(invoice, payment_id)
+							payment_id
 						} else {
 							return ResponseInstruction::NoResponse;
 						}
 					},
 					None => match invoice.verify(expanded_key, secp_ctx) {
-						Ok(payment_id) => (invoice, payment_id),
+						Ok(payment_id) => payment_id,
 						Err(()) => return ResponseInstruction::NoResponse,
 					},
 				};