diff --git a/sorts/bucket_sort.py b/sorts/bucket_sort.py
index 8ae0e3144..7e775928a 100644
--- a/sorts/bucket_sort.py
+++ b/sorts/bucket_sort.py
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ def bucket_sort(my_list: list, bucket_count: int = 10) -> list:
     if len(my_list) == 0 or bucket_count <= 0:
         return []
 
-    min_value, max_value = min(my_list), max(my_list)
+    min_value = min(my_list)
     buckets: list[list] = [[] for _ in range(bucket_count)]
 
     for val in my_list: