diff --git a/dumux/assembly/staggeredlocalresidual.hh b/dumux/assembly/staggeredlocalresidual.hh
index 7be67fc539dab4369c17d41d506dbd1d209ed58b..ac744c868d16084a5b6844ab199d7422e40b029f 100644
--- a/dumux/assembly/staggeredlocalresidual.hh
+++ b/dumux/assembly/staggeredlocalresidual.hh
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ class StaggeredLocalResidual
     using Implementation = typename GET_PROP_TYPE(TypeTag, LocalResidual);
     using Problem = typename GET_PROP_TYPE(TypeTag, Problem);
     using Element = typename GridView::template Codim<0>::Entity;
-    using PrimaryVariables = typename GET_PROP_TYPE(TypeTag, PrimaryVariables);
     using BoundaryTypes = typename GET_PROP_TYPE(TypeTag, BoundaryTypes);
     using ElementBoundaryTypes = typename GET_PROP_TYPE(TypeTag, ElementBoundaryTypes);
     using ElementVolumeVariables = typename GET_PROP_TYPE(TypeTag, ElementVolumeVariables);
diff --git a/dumux/freeflow/navierstokes/staggered/fluxvariables.hh b/dumux/freeflow/navierstokes/staggered/fluxvariables.hh
index 06d2c25ba64fafcad867042102aa42e71f757ddf..778405f0ef4bd51e08a9b487ea6f998b5db30869 100644
--- a/dumux/freeflow/navierstokes/staggered/fluxvariables.hh
+++ b/dumux/freeflow/navierstokes/staggered/fluxvariables.hh
@@ -76,11 +76,7 @@ class NavierStokesFluxVariablesImpl<TypeTag, DiscretizationMethods::Staggered>
         dim = GridView::dimension,
         dimWorld = GridView::dimensionworld,
 
-        pressureIdx = Indices::pressureIdx,
-        velocityIdx = Indices::velocityIdx,
-
         massBalanceIdx = Indices::massBalanceIdx,
-        momentumBalanceIdx = Indices::momentumBalanceIdx
     };
 
     using GlobalPosition = Dune::FieldVector<Scalar, dimWorld>;
diff --git a/dumux/freeflow/navierstokes/staggered/localresidual.hh b/dumux/freeflow/navierstokes/staggered/localresidual.hh
index 75024913c3895c96b62ccd9aa9d164c3151e0a32..ea12910eb227a1e0c5371d7871c9b4506be77f0c 100644
--- a/dumux/freeflow/navierstokes/staggered/localresidual.hh
+++ b/dumux/freeflow/navierstokes/staggered/localresidual.hh
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ class NavierStokesResidualImpl<TypeTag, DiscretizationMethods::Staggered>
     using Implementation = typename GET_PROP_TYPE(TypeTag, LocalResidual);
     using Problem = typename GET_PROP_TYPE(TypeTag, Problem);
     using Element = typename GridView::template Codim<0>::Entity;
-    using PrimaryVariables = typename GET_PROP_TYPE(TypeTag, PrimaryVariables);
     using BoundaryTypes = typename GET_PROP_TYPE(TypeTag, BoundaryTypes);
     using ElementBoundaryTypes = typename GET_PROP_TYPE(TypeTag, ElementBoundaryTypes);
     using ElementVolumeVariables = typename GET_PROP_TYPE(TypeTag, ElementVolumeVariables);