Index: kernel/generic/src/adt/cht.c
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--- kernel/generic/src/adt/cht.c	(revision bf2042f951fffa4cddb191c3c45beab2ee41f65b)
+++ kernel/generic/src/adt/cht.c	(revision 483a3f4d1808b9ddcf44c84fad1f9beb8156b394)
@@ -2041,6 +2041,6 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG
 	marked_ptr_t ret =
+#endif
 	    cas_link(psrc_head, join_node, N_CONST, join_node, N_INVALID);
-#endif
 	assert(ret == make_link(join_node, N_CONST) || (N_INVALID == get_mark(ret)));
 	cas_order_barrier();