diff --git a/tests/test-cookie-invalidation b/tests/test-cookie-invalidation
index 80a032c5..82d48f6f 100755
--- a/tests/test-cookie-invalidation
+++ b/tests/test-cookie-invalidation
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ echo "Terminating and connecting again with same cookie... "
 #( echo "test" | $OPENCONNECT -q localhost:$PORT -u test -C "$COOKIE" --servercert=d66b507ae074d03b02eafca40d35f87dd81049d3 --cookieonly >/dev/null 2>&1 ) ||
 #	fail $PID "Could not connect to server"
 echo "test" | $OPENCONNECT -q localhost:$PORT -b -u test -C "$COOKIE" --servercert=d66b507ae074d03b02eafca40d35f87dd81049d3 --script=/bin/true --verbose --pid-file ${srcdir}/pid2.$$ --background >/dev/null 2>&1
-CPID=$!
 
 sleep 4
 
@@ -86,7 +85,6 @@ fi
 
 rm -f ${srcdir}/pid1.$$ ${srcdir}/pid2.$$
 
-kill $CPID >/dev/null 2>&1
 kill $PID
 wait