diff --git a/lib/optimize/CommonsChunkPlugin.js b/lib/optimize/CommonsChunkPlugin.js
index e1b6d13b0..c6198a921 100644
--- a/lib/optimize/CommonsChunkPlugin.js
+++ b/lib/optimize/CommonsChunkPlugin.js
@@ -140,8 +140,6 @@ The available options are:
 
 	apply(compiler) {
 		const filenameTemplate = this.filenameTemplate;
-		const minChunks = this.minChunks;
-		const selectedChunks = this.selectedChunks;
 		const asyncOption = this.async;
 		const minSize = this.minSize;
 		const ident = this.ident;