diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_dm.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_dm.c
index fab385774400f5996249b7f89b2192423b2f8efe..78552303c9904c0ae5d1af309fa4e35582603d06 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_dm.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_dm.c
@@ -185,7 +185,6 @@ void rtl8188e_init_dm_priv(struct adapter *Adapter)
 {
 	struct hal_data_8188e *hal_data = GET_HAL_DATA(Adapter);
 	struct dm_priv	*pdmpriv = &hal_data->dmpriv;
-	struct odm_dm_struct *podmpriv = &hal_data->odmpriv;
 
 	memset(pdmpriv, 0, sizeof(struct dm_priv));
 	Init_ODM_ComInfo_88E(Adapter);