diff --git a/src/cryptonote_core/tx_pool.cpp b/src/cryptonote_core/tx_pool.cpp
index 5d729e56b..a95a828db 100644
--- a/src/cryptonote_core/tx_pool.cpp
+++ b/src/cryptonote_core/tx_pool.cpp
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ namespace cryptonote
         break;
       try
       {
-        const crypto::hash &txid = it->get_right();
+        const crypto::hash txid = it->get_right();
         txpool_tx_meta_t meta;
         if (!m_blockchain.get_txpool_tx_meta(txid, meta))
         {