diff --git a/spa/plugins/bluez5/meson.build b/spa/plugins/bluez5/meson.build
index 3689519fb..2a17c78ee 100644
--- a/spa/plugins/bluez5/meson.build
+++ b/spa/plugins/bluez5/meson.build
@@ -111,8 +111,6 @@ if ldac_dep.found()
 endif
 
 if get_option('bluez5-codec-lc3plus').allowed() and lc3plus_dep.found()
-  lc3plus_args = codec_args
-  lc3plus_dep = [ lc3plus_dep ]
   bluez_codec_lc3plus = shared_library('spa-codec-bluez5-lc3plus',
     [ 'a2dp-codec-lc3plus.c', 'a2dp-codecs.c' ],
     include_directories : [ configinc ],