diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/tehuti/tehuti.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/tehuti/tehuti.c
index 163d8d16bc24..dc966ddb6d81 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/tehuti/tehuti.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/tehuti/tehuti.c
@@ -1151,7 +1151,6 @@ static void bdx_recycle_skb(struct bdx_priv *priv, struct rxd_desc *rxdd)
 	struct rx_map *dm;
 	struct rxf_fifo *f;
 	struct rxdb *db;
-	struct sk_buff *skb;
 	int delta;
 
 	ENTER;
@@ -1161,7 +1160,6 @@ static void bdx_recycle_skb(struct bdx_priv *priv, struct rxd_desc *rxdd)
 	DBG("db=%p f=%p\n", db, f);
 	dm = bdx_rxdb_addr_elem(db, rxdd->va_lo);
 	DBG("dm=%p\n", dm);
-	skb = dm->skb;
 	rxfd = (struct rxf_desc *)(f->m.va + f->m.wptr);
 	rxfd->info = CPU_CHIP_SWAP32(0x10003);	/* INFO=1 BC=3 */
 	rxfd->va_lo = rxdd->va_lo;