diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index b152029f18f6..7768453dc986 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -1268,7 +1268,6 @@ int do_execve(char * filename,
 {
 	struct linux_binprm *bprm;
 	struct file *file;
-	unsigned long env_p;
 	struct files_struct *displaced;
 	int retval;
 
@@ -1321,11 +1320,9 @@ int do_execve(char * filename,
 	if (retval < 0)
 		goto out;
 
-	env_p = bprm->p;
 	retval = copy_strings(bprm->argc, argv, bprm);
 	if (retval < 0)
 		goto out;
-	bprm->argv_len = env_p - bprm->p;
 
 	retval = search_binary_handler(bprm,regs);
 	if (retval >= 0) {
diff --git a/include/linux/binfmts.h b/include/linux/binfmts.h
index b7fc55ec8d48..1dd756731c95 100644
--- a/include/linux/binfmts.h
+++ b/include/linux/binfmts.h
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ struct linux_binprm{
 	unsigned interp_flags;
 	unsigned interp_data;
 	unsigned long loader, exec;
-	unsigned long argv_len;
 };
 
 #define BINPRM_FLAGS_ENFORCE_NONDUMP_BIT 0