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diff --git a/Lib/genericpath.py b/Lib/genericpath.py
index 41ad234829..2174187a03 100644
--- a/Lib/genericpath.py
+++ b/Lib/genericpath.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ __all__ = ['commonprefix', 'exists', 'getatime', 'getctime', 'getmtime',
def exists(path):
"""Test whether a path exists. Returns False for broken symbolic links"""
try:
- st = os.stat(path)
+ os.stat(path)
except os.error:
return False
return True