diff --git a/src/engine/devcmd/cmds/CreateItemCmd.java b/src/engine/devcmd/cmds/CreateItemCmd.java
index 4e2d0b87..d934c6d4 100644
--- a/src/engine/devcmd/cmds/CreateItemCmd.java
+++ b/src/engine/devcmd/cmds/CreateItemCmd.java
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ public class CreateItemCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
     @Override
     protected void _doCmd(PlayerCharacter playerCharacter, String[] words,
                           AbstractGameObject target) {
-        boolean worked = false;
 
         if (words.length < 2) {
             this.sendUsage(playerCharacter);
@@ -43,7 +42,6 @@ public class CreateItemCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
         if (template == null)
             return;
-        ;
 
         int size = 1;
 
@@ -51,7 +49,6 @@ public class CreateItemCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
             size = Integer.parseInt(words[1]);
 
         for (int i = 0; i < size; i++) {
-            worked = false;
 
             if (!playerCharacter.charItemManager.hasRoomInventory(template.item_wt)) {
                 ChatManager.chatSystemInfo(playerCharacter, "You can not carry any more of that item.");
@@ -65,13 +62,10 @@ public class CreateItemCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
             try {
                 item = DbManager.ItemQueries.PERSIST(item);
-                worked = true;
+                playerCharacter.charItemManager.addItemToInventory(item);
             } catch (Exception e) {
                 Logger.error(e);
             }
-            if (worked) {
-                playerCharacter.charItemManager.addItemToInventory(item);
-            }
         }
         playerCharacter.charItemManager.updateInventory();
     }