diff --git a/src/frontend/mame/console.cpp b/src/frontend/mame/console.cpp
index a1cf5c30f5e..2d77380a94a 100644
--- a/src/frontend/mame/console.cpp
+++ b/src/frontend/mame/console.cpp
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ static console_frontend *gConsole = nullptr;
 //-------------------------------------------------
 
 console_frontend::console_frontend(emu_options &options, osd_interface &osd)
-	: m_options(options),
-	  m_osd(osd),
+	: //m_options(options),
+	  //m_osd(osd),
 	  m_run(true),
 	  m_wait(false),
 	  m_prompt("\x1b[1;36m[MAME]\x1b[0m> ")
diff --git a/src/frontend/mame/console.h b/src/frontend/mame/console.h
index c6f386eff69..c2bfb0c87a1 100644
--- a/src/frontend/mame/console.h
+++ b/src/frontend/mame/console.h
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ private:
 
 	void cmd_quit(std::vector<std::string>& arg);
 	// internal state
-	emu_options &       m_options;
-	osd_interface &     m_osd;
+	//emu_options &       m_options;
+	//osd_interface &     m_osd;
 	std::atomic<bool>   m_run;
 	std::atomic<bool>   m_wait;
 	std::string		    m_prompt;