diff --git a/demboyz/demofile.cpp b/demboyz/demofile.cpp
index 3e83e07..87c40a1 100644
--- a/demboyz/demofile.cpp
+++ b/demboyz/demofile.cpp
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ bool CDemoFile::Open( const char *name )
 
         if ( strcmp ( m_DemoHeader.demofilestamp, DEMO_HEADER_ID ) )
         {
-            fprintf( stderr, "CDemoFile::Open: %s has invalid demo header ID.\n", m_szFileName.c_str() );
+            fprintf(stderr, "CDemoFile::Open: %s has invalid demo header ID.\n", name);
             fclose( fp );
             return false;
         }
@@ -211,13 +211,11 @@ bool CDemoFile::Open( const char *name )
     }
 
     m_fileBufferPos = 0;
-    m_szFileName = name;
     return true;
 }
 
 void CDemoFile::Close()
 {
-    m_szFileName.clear();
     m_signOnData.clear();
     m_fileBuffer.clear();
 
diff --git a/demboyz/demofile.h b/demboyz/demofile.h
index 4886c19..aa4bc81 100644
--- a/demboyz/demofile.h
+++ b/demboyz/demofile.h
@@ -246,7 +246,6 @@ public:
 private:
     demoheader_t    m_DemoHeader;  //general demo info
 
-    std::string m_szFileName;
     std::string m_signOnData;
     std::string m_fileBuffer;