diff --git a/source/blender/editors/curve/editcurve.c b/source/blender/editors/curve/editcurve.c
index 7b78b255a55..30f6e590966 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/curve/editcurve.c
+++ b/source/blender/editors/curve/editcurve.c
@@ -1975,17 +1975,15 @@ static void ed_curve_delete_selected(Object *obedit)
 		next = nu->next;
 		type = 0;
 		if (nu->type == CU_BEZIER) {
-			int delta = 0;
 			bezt = nu->bezt;
 			for (a = 0; a < nu->pntsu; a++) {
 				if (BEZSELECTED_HIDDENHANDLES(cu, bezt)) {
 					memmove(bezt, bezt + 1, (nu->pntsu - a - 1) * sizeof(BezTriple));
-					keyIndex_delBezt(editnurb, bezt + delta);
+					keyIndex_delBezt(editnurb, bezt);
 					keyIndex_updateBezt(editnurb, bezt + 1, bezt, nu->pntsu - a - 1);
 					nu->pntsu--;
 					a--;
 					type = 1;
-					delta++;
 				}
 				else {
 					bezt++;
@@ -2001,18 +1999,16 @@ static void ed_curve_delete_selected(Object *obedit)
 			}
 		}
 		else if (nu->pntsv == 1) {
-			int delta = 0;
 			bp = nu->bp;
 
 			for (a = 0; a < nu->pntsu; a++) {
 				if (bp->f1 & SELECT) {
 					memmove(bp, bp + 1, (nu->pntsu - a - 1) * sizeof(BPoint));
-					keyIndex_delBP(editnurb, bp + delta);
+					keyIndex_delBP(editnurb, bp);
 					keyIndex_updateBP(editnurb, bp + 1, bp, nu->pntsu - a - 1);
 					nu->pntsu--;
 					a--;
 					type = 1;
-					delta++;
 				}
 				else {
 					bp++;