diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss.c b/drivers/block/cciss.c
index 55c3237fb1bc8792df398d4f18531a48f9da3cb1..a895228f3d7009bad9cc60e9ef6d0ac55e2ff776 100644
--- a/drivers/block/cciss.c
+++ b/drivers/block/cciss.c
@@ -1191,7 +1191,6 @@ static inline void complete_buffers(struct bio *bio, int status)
 {
 	while (bio) {
 		struct bio *xbh = bio->bi_next;
-		int nr_sectors = bio_sectors(bio);
 
 		bio->bi_next = NULL;
 		bio_endio(bio, status ? 0 : -EIO);
diff --git a/drivers/block/cpqarray.c b/drivers/block/cpqarray.c
index 3853c9a38d6a1dd4457ccb445b804546f07a609a..568603d3043e66d1743437095b5fb28c7008596b 100644
--- a/drivers/block/cpqarray.c
+++ b/drivers/block/cpqarray.c
@@ -981,9 +981,8 @@ static void start_io(ctlr_info_t *h)
 static inline void complete_buffers(struct bio *bio, int ok)
 {
 	struct bio *xbh;
-	while(bio) {
-		int nr_sectors = bio_sectors(bio);
 
+	while (bio) {
 		xbh = bio->bi_next;
 		bio->bi_next = NULL;