diff --git a/src/tclspice.c b/src/tclspice.c
index ff10db030..367eb334e 100644
--- a/src/tclspice.c
+++ b/src/tclspice.c
@@ -1633,6 +1633,8 @@ sp_Tk_Arc(int x0, int y0, int radius, double theta, double delta_theta)
 int
 sp_Tk_Text(char *text, int x, int y, int angle)
 {
+    NG_IGNORE(angle);
+
     char buf[1024];
     NG_IGNORE(angle);
     sprintf(buf, "spice_gr_Text \"%s\" %i %i", text, x, y);