diff --git a/oKBereitschaftsplanungBackend/src/main/java/org/eclipse/openk/sp/controller/validation/ValidationController.java b/oKBereitschaftsplanungBackend/src/main/java/org/eclipse/openk/sp/controller/validation/ValidationController.java
index 27f1037..40d5798 100644
--- a/oKBereitschaftsplanungBackend/src/main/java/org/eclipse/openk/sp/controller/validation/ValidationController.java
+++ b/oKBereitschaftsplanungBackend/src/main/java/org/eclipse/openk/sp/controller/validation/ValidationController.java
@@ -73,9 +73,7 @@
 
 	public List<PlanningMsgDto> startValidation(Date from, Date till, List<StandbyGroup> lsStandbyGroups,
 			List<String> lsValidationBeanNames, Long statusId, Long userId) throws SpException {
-		List<PlanningMsgDto> lsMsgDto = new ArrayList<>();
 		try {
-
 			planningController
 					.addMessagesToList(ValidationMsgController.createMsgStartValidation(from, till, lsStandbyGroups));
 			for (StandbyGroup group : lsStandbyGroups) {