diff --git a/src/fontations/lib.rs b/src/fontations/lib.rs
index 647c4d69e..702a33022 100644
--- a/src/fontations/lib.rs
+++ b/src/fontations/lib.rs
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ extern "C" fn _hb_fontations_paint_glyph(
         unsafe { std::slice::from_raw_parts(std::ptr::NonNull::dangling().as_ptr(), 0) }
     } else {
         let cpal = cpal.unwrap();
-        let num_entries: usize = cpal.num_palette_entries().into();
+        let num_entries = cpal.num_palette_entries().into();
         let color_records = cpal.color_records_array();
         let start_index = cpal.color_record_indices().get(palette_index as usize);
         let start_index = if start_index.is_some() {