diff --git a/CommonTools/Statistics/interface/SequentialCombinationGenerator.h b/CommonTools/Statistics/interface/SequentialCombinationGenerator.h
index d0d0f2d4eb62b..3adc792feec21 100644
--- a/CommonTools/Statistics/interface/SequentialCombinationGenerator.h
+++ b/CommonTools/Statistics/interface/SequentialCombinationGenerator.h
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ template<class T> class SequentialCombinationGenerator {
       }
       int mincnew2=cnew2[0];
       if (ss[n1-1]<mincnew2) return empty;
-      Vecint::iterator j1=find_if(ss.begin(),ss.end(), [&](auto c) { return c > mincnew2;});
+      Vecint::iterator j1=find_if(ss.begin(),ss.end(), [&mincnew2](auto c) { return c > mincnew2;});
       if (ss.end()-j1 < p[i]) return empty;
       Vecint sss(j1,ss.end());
       for (int j=0;j<p[i];j++){cnew[ip+j]=cnew2[j]=sss[j];}