diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.c
index a990c04208c9..ba6be060a476 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.c
@@ -137,8 +137,6 @@ isert_create_qp(struct isert_conn *isert_conn,
 	attr.cap.max_recv_wr = ISERT_QP_MAX_RECV_DTOS + 1;
 	attr.cap.max_rdma_ctxs = ISCSI_DEF_XMIT_CMDS_MAX;
 	attr.cap.max_send_sge = device->ib_device->attrs.max_sge;
-	isert_conn->max_sge = min(device->ib_device->attrs.max_sge,
-				  device->ib_device->attrs.max_sge_rd);
 	attr.cap.max_recv_sge = 1;
 	attr.sq_sig_type = IB_SIGNAL_REQ_WR;
 	attr.qp_type = IB_QPT_RC;
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.h b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.h
index e512ba941f2f..fc791efe3a10 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.h
@@ -138,7 +138,6 @@ struct isert_conn {
 	u32			responder_resources;
 	u32			initiator_depth;
 	bool			pi_support;
-	u32			max_sge;
 	struct iser_rx_desc	*login_req_buf;
 	char			*login_rsp_buf;
 	u64			login_req_dma;