diff --git a/sp/src/vscript/vscript_squirrel.cpp b/sp/src/vscript/vscript_squirrel.cpp
index 3b1e87ab..ddb8069e 100644
--- a/sp/src/vscript/vscript_squirrel.cpp
+++ b/sp/src/vscript/vscript_squirrel.cpp
@@ -2779,7 +2779,6 @@ bool SquirrelVM::GenerateUniqueKey(const char* pszRoot, char* pBuf, int nBufSize
 	static int keyIdx = 0;
 	// This gets used for script scope, still confused why it needs to be inside IScriptVM
 	// is it just to be a compatible name for CreateScope?
-	SquirrelSafeCheck safeCheck(vm_);
 	V_snprintf(pBuf, nBufSize, "%08X_%s", ++keyIdx, pszRoot);
 	return true;
 }