diff --git a/components/engine/api/client/events.go b/components/engine/api/client/events.go
index ad38204368..d2408c192e 100644
--- a/components/engine/api/client/events.go
+++ b/components/engine/api/client/events.go
@@ -121,7 +121,6 @@ func printOutput(event eventtypes.Message, output io.Writer) {
 type eventHandler struct {
 	handlers map[string]func(eventtypes.Message)
 	mu       sync.Mutex
-	closed   bool
 }
 
 func (w *eventHandler) Handle(action string, h func(eventtypes.Message)) {
diff --git a/components/engine/daemon/execdriver/native/driver.go b/components/engine/daemon/execdriver/native/driver.go
index 6e74124b19..fb7ef26271 100644
--- a/components/engine/daemon/execdriver/native/driver.go
+++ b/components/engine/daemon/execdriver/native/driver.go
@@ -123,11 +123,6 @@ func NewDriver(root string, options []string) (*Driver, error) {
 	}, nil
 }
 
-type execOutput struct {
-	exitCode int
-	err      error
-}
-
 // Run implements the exec driver Driver interface,
 // it calls libcontainer APIs to run a container.
 func (d *Driver) Run(c *execdriver.Command, pipes *execdriver.Pipes, hooks execdriver.Hooks) (execdriver.ExitStatus, error) {
diff --git a/components/engine/daemon/logger/jsonfilelog/jsonfilelog.go b/components/engine/daemon/logger/jsonfilelog/jsonfilelog.go
index 60b6088630..9faa4e02db 100644
--- a/components/engine/daemon/logger/jsonfilelog/jsonfilelog.go
+++ b/components/engine/daemon/logger/jsonfilelog/jsonfilelog.go
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ type JSONFileLogger struct {
 	buf     *bytes.Buffer
 	writer  *loggerutils.RotateFileWriter
 	mu      sync.Mutex
-	ctx     logger.Context
 	readers map[*logger.LogWatcher]struct{} // stores the active log followers
 	extra   []byte                          // json-encoded extra attributes
 }