diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c
index c12442252adbd0bdf76c1a1aa5394a796b37d0de..78af4c7716d33ffaee58bfa39585bf5040b79a47 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c
@@ -1367,7 +1367,7 @@ static void igbvf_configure_rx(struct igbvf_adapter *adapter)
 	struct e1000_hw *hw = &adapter->hw;
 	struct igbvf_ring *rx_ring = adapter->rx_ring;
 	u64 rdba;
-	u32 rdlen, rxdctl;
+	u32 rxdctl;
 
 	/* disable receives */
 	rxdctl = er32(RXDCTL(0));
@@ -1375,8 +1375,6 @@ static void igbvf_configure_rx(struct igbvf_adapter *adapter)
 	e1e_flush();
 	msleep(10);
 
-	rdlen = rx_ring->count * sizeof(union e1000_adv_rx_desc);
-
 	/* Setup the HW Rx Head and Tail Descriptor Pointers and
 	 * the Base and Length of the Rx Descriptor Ring
 	 */