diff --git a/src/openai-api.ts b/src/openai-api.ts
index 4acddd5..dde1979 100644
--- a/src/openai-api.ts
+++ b/src/openai-api.ts
@@ -141,8 +141,6 @@ export async function openAIMakeRequest(
 		tokens: 0,
 		time: 0,
 	};
-	let data: OpenAICompletionResponse;
-	const is_stream: boolean = request_body.stream === true ? true : false;
 
 	// format the request
 	const request: RequestInit = {