diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/dev.h b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/dev.h
index 83876a3c41ce22bba08945b757b7eb3f8d453bd3..1dcfb05f544690cc57820f11c14944083a154705 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/dev.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/dev.h
@@ -375,7 +375,6 @@ struct _wlan_adapter {
 	struct wlan_offset_value offsetvalue;
 
 	struct cmd_ds_802_11_get_log logmsg;
-	u16 scanprobes;
 
 	u32 pkttxctrl;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
index e354ebbca4b0a4afb12b5271cd04bb0d337d021c..1d439cd3f436d368c59cf3528b747034d7437396 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
@@ -998,8 +998,6 @@ static void wlan_init_adapter(wlan_private * priv)
 	wlan_adapter *adapter = priv->adapter;
 	int i;
 
-	adapter->scanprobes = 0;
-
 	adapter->bcn_avg_factor = DEFAULT_BCN_AVG_FACTOR;
 	adapter->data_avg_factor = DEFAULT_DATA_AVG_FACTOR;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c
index f471157c02df46230f028e230df5492d1577bbd0..7e4b0ab108dca7d85a8d1b77d9086f3939449fce 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c
@@ -416,8 +416,7 @@ wlan_scan_setup_scan_config(wlan_private * priv,
 		     scanmode);
 
 		/* Set the number of probes to send, use adapter setting if unset */
-		numprobes = (puserscanin->numprobes ? puserscanin->numprobes :
-			     adapter->scanprobes);
+		numprobes = puserscanin->numprobes ? puserscanin->numprobes : 0;
 
 		/*
 		 * Set the BSSID filter to the incoming configuration,
@@ -450,7 +449,7 @@ wlan_scan_setup_scan_config(wlan_private * priv,
 		}
 	} else {
 		pscancfgout->bsstype = adapter->scanmode;
-		numprobes = adapter->scanprobes;
+		numprobes = 0;
 	}
 
 	/* If the input config or adapter has the number of Probes set, add tlv */