diff --git a/Ink Canvas/MainWindow_cs/MW_Timer.cs b/Ink Canvas/MainWindow_cs/MW_Timer.cs
index 09ee258e..aaa6b3f4 100644
--- a/Ink Canvas/MainWindow_cs/MW_Timer.cs	
+++ b/Ink Canvas/MainWindow_cs/MW_Timer.cs	
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ namespace Ink_Canvas
                 var networkDateTime = (new DateTime(1900, 1, 1)).AddMilliseconds((long)milliseconds);
                 return networkDateTime.ToLocalTime();
             }
-            catch (Exception ex)
+            catch (Exception)
             {
                 return DateTime.Now;
             }