diff --git a/src/specify_cli/presets.py b/src/specify_cli/presets.py
index 532205f50..37008c62f 100644
--- a/src/specify_cli/presets.py
+++ b/src/specify_cli/presets.py
@@ -2316,7 +2316,6 @@ class PresetCatalog:
         # Detect archive format from URL; resolve via Content-Type when needed.
         # `final_url` may differ from `download_url` if the server redirects.
         archive_fmt = detect_archive_format(download_url)
-        final_url = download_url
 
         try:
             with self._open_url(download_url, timeout=60) as response: