diff --git a/gh_release b/gh_release
index b74e40a..3a95189 100755
--- a/gh_release
+++ b/gh_release
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ case "$action" in
 		tag="$1"; shift
 		commit="$1"; shift
 		name="$1"; shift
-		body="$1"; shift
 
 		release="$(post "releases" '{
 			"draft": '"$draft"',