diff --git a/offload/libomptarget/OpenMP/InteropAPI.cpp b/offload/libomptarget/OpenMP/InteropAPI.cpp
index a694af14c1bb..2eaf376e7426 100644
--- a/offload/libomptarget/OpenMP/InteropAPI.cpp
+++ b/offload/libomptarget/OpenMP/InteropAPI.cpp
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ omp_interop_val_t *__tgt_interop_get(ident_t *LocRef, int32_t InteropType,
 
   auto DeviceOrErr = PM->getDevice(DeviceNum);
   if (!DeviceOrErr) {
-    [[maybe_unused]] std::string ErrStr = toString(DeviceOrErr.takeError());
+    std::string ErrStr = toString(DeviceOrErr.takeError());
     ODBG(ODT_Interface) << "Couldn't find device " << DeviceNum
                         << " while constructing interop object: " << ErrStr;
     return omp_interop_none;
diff --git a/offload/libomptarget/PluginManager.cpp b/offload/libomptarget/PluginManager.cpp
index 924a986fbb10..41b653a60adf 100644
--- a/offload/libomptarget/PluginManager.cpp
+++ b/offload/libomptarget/PluginManager.cpp
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ void PluginManager::deinit() {
       continue;
 
     if (auto Err = Plugin->deinit()) {
-      [[maybe_unused]] std::string InfoMsg = toString(std::move(Err));
+      std::string InfoMsg = toString(std::move(Err));
       ODBG(ODT_Deinit) << "Failed to deinit plugin: " << InfoMsg;
     }
     Plugin.release();
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ bool PluginManager::initializePlugin(GenericPluginTy &Plugin) {
     return true;
 
   if (auto Err = Plugin.init()) {
-    [[maybe_unused]] std::string InfoMsg = toString(std::move(Err));
+    std::string InfoMsg = toString(std::move(Err));
     ODBG(ODT_Init) << "Failed to init plugin: " << InfoMsg;
     return false;
   }
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ bool PluginManager::initializeDevice(GenericPluginTy &Plugin,
 
   auto Device = std::make_unique<DeviceTy>(&Plugin, UserId, DeviceId);
   if (auto Err = Device->init()) {
-    [[maybe_unused]] std::string InfoMsg = toString(std::move(Err));
+    std::string InfoMsg = toString(std::move(Err));
     ODBG(ODT_Init) << "Failed to init device " << DeviceId << ": " << InfoMsg;
     return false;
   }
diff --git a/offload/plugins-nextgen/common/src/PluginInterface.cpp b/offload/plugins-nextgen/common/src/PluginInterface.cpp
index 4ec836636b57..7847b4f77d7a 100644
--- a/offload/plugins-nextgen/common/src/PluginInterface.cpp
+++ b/offload/plugins-nextgen/common/src/PluginInterface.cpp
@@ -1656,7 +1656,7 @@ int32_t GenericPluginTy::is_initialized() const { return Initialized; }
 
 int32_t GenericPluginTy::isPluginCompatible(StringRef Image) {
   auto HandleError = [&](Error Err) -> bool {
-    [[maybe_unused]] std::string ErrStr = toString(std::move(Err));
+    std::string ErrStr = toString(std::move(Err));
     ODBG(OLDT_Init) << "Failure to check validity of image " << Image.data()
                     << ": " << ErrStr;
     return false;
@@ -1685,7 +1685,7 @@ int32_t GenericPluginTy::isPluginCompatible(StringRef Image) {
 
 int32_t GenericPluginTy::isDeviceCompatible(int32_t DeviceId, StringRef Image) {
   auto HandleError = [&](Error Err) -> bool {
-    [[maybe_unused]] std::string ErrStr = toString(std::move(Err));
+    std::string ErrStr = toString(std::move(Err));
     ODBG(OLDT_Init) << "Failure to check validity of image " << Image << ": "
                     << ErrStr;
     return false;
@@ -2069,7 +2069,7 @@ int32_t GenericPluginTy::use_auto_zero_copy(int32_t DeviceId) {
 int32_t GenericPluginTy::is_accessible_ptr(int32_t DeviceId, const void *Ptr,
                                            size_t Size) {
   auto HandleError = [&](Error Err) -> bool {
-    [[maybe_unused]] std::string ErrStr = toString(std::move(Err));
+    std::string ErrStr = toString(std::move(Err));
     ODBG(OLDT_Device) << "Failure while checking accessibility of pointer "
                       << Ptr << " for device " << DeviceId << ": " << ErrStr;
     return false;