diff --git a/src/osgPlugins/osga/ReaderWriterOSGA.cpp b/src/osgPlugins/osga/ReaderWriterOSGA.cpp
index 9f8111ad9..c5d15db1b 100644
--- a/src/osgPlugins/osga/ReaderWriterOSGA.cpp
+++ b/src/osgPlugins/osga/ReaderWriterOSGA.cpp
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ public:
 
         local_options->setDatabasePath(file);
 
-        ReadResult result_2;
         switch (type) {
         default:
         case READ_OBJECT:
@@ -112,7 +111,7 @@ public:
 
     virtual ReadResult readNode(const std::string& file, const Options* options) const
     {
-        return readMasterFile(READ_IMAGE, file, options);
+        return readMasterFile(READ_NODE, file, options);
     }
 
     virtual ReadResult readShader(const std::string& file, const Options* options) const