diff --git a/src/script.c b/src/script.c
index f918246..3b2b3f9 100644
--- a/src/script.c
+++ b/src/script.c
@@ -29,11 +29,10 @@ script_t script_create(toml_table_t *table, const char *base_path, node_t *fonts
 	TOML_GET_KEY(little_endian, "little_endian", toml_bool_in)
 #undef TOML_GET_KEY
 
-	node_t *node = font_find(fonts, font_name.u.s);
-	if (node == NULL) {
+	font_t *font = font_find(fonts, font_name.u.s);
+	if (font == NULL) {
 		error("couldn't find font ", font_name.u.s);
 	}
-	font_t *font = node->data;
 
 	script.filename = filename.u.s;
 	script.font = *font;