diff --git a/flextype/shortcodes/SiteUrlShortcode.php b/flextype/shortcodes/SiteUrlShortcode.php
index 6daec452..661798b1 100644
--- a/flextype/shortcodes/SiteUrlShortcode.php
+++ b/flextype/shortcodes/SiteUrlShortcode.php
@@ -16,6 +16,6 @@ use Thunder\Shortcode\ShortcodeFacade;
 use Thunder\Shortcode\Shortcode\ShortcodeInterface;
 
 // Shortcode: [site_url]
-$flextype['shortcodes']->addHandler('site_url', function() use ($flextype) {
+$flextype['shortcodes']->addHandler('site_url', function() {
     return \Slim\Http\Uri::createFromEnvironment(new \Slim\Http\Environment($_SERVER))->getBaseUrl();
 });