diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c
index 4b149425cff7..972c47136b1c 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c
@@ -717,32 +717,6 @@ exit:
 	return res;
 }
 
-u8 rtw_createbss_cmd_ex(struct adapter  *padapter, unsigned char *pbss, unsigned int sz)
-{
-	struct cmd_obj *pcmd;
-	struct cmd_priv *pcmdpriv = &padapter->cmdpriv;
-	u8	res = _SUCCESS;
-
-	pcmd = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cmd_obj), GFP_ATOMIC);
-	if (!pcmd) {
-		res = _FAIL;
-		goto exit;
-	}
-
-	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&pcmd->list);
-	pcmd->cmdcode = GEN_CMD_CODE(_CreateBss);
-	pcmd->parmbuf = pbss;
-	pcmd->cmdsz =  sz;
-	pcmd->rsp = NULL;
-	pcmd->rspsz = 0;
-
-	res = rtw_enqueue_cmd(pcmdpriv, pcmd);
-
-exit:
-
-	return res;
-}
-
 u8 rtw_joinbss_cmd(struct adapter  *padapter, struct wlan_network *pnetwork)
 {
 	u8	res = _SUCCESS;
diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_cmd.h b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_cmd.h
index 7923749ae7bd..ce47ad21c087 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_cmd.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_cmd.h
@@ -750,8 +750,6 @@ u8 rtw_sitesurvey_cmd(struct adapter  *padapter, struct ndis_802_11_ssid *ssid,
 		      int ssid_num, struct rtw_ieee80211_channel *ch,
 		      int ch_num);
 u8 rtw_createbss_cmd(struct adapter  *padapter);
-u8 rtw_createbss_cmd_ex(struct adapter  *padapter, unsigned char *pbss,
-			       unsigned int sz);
 u8 rtw_setphy_cmd(struct adapter  *padapter, u8 modem, u8 ch);
 u8 rtw_setstakey_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, u8 *psta, u8 unicast_key);
 u8 rtw_clearstakey_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, u8 *psta, u8 entry, u8 enqueue);