diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c
index b57bc9467dbe7a22d1c609fffa1ca5154daf9382..3f58c3d0b7106ae02452ff77f1e41c28ae2ded67 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c
@@ -678,12 +678,8 @@ static struct slave *rlb_choose_channel(struct sk_buff *skb, struct bonding *bon
 		}
 
 		if (!list_empty(&bond->vlan_list)) {
-			unsigned short vlan_id;
-			int res = vlan_get_tag(skb, &vlan_id);
-			if (!res) {
+			if (!vlan_get_tag(skb, &client_info->vlan_id))
 				client_info->tag = 1;
-				client_info->vlan_id = vlan_id;
-			}
 		}
 
 		if (!client_info->assigned) {
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index 0942d82f7cbf721f62c364941a13b31373668c5b..2056a872b4f385758cbda0b93515856abecead1a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ struct vlan_entry *bond_next_vlan(struct bonding *bond, struct vlan_entry *curr)
  */
 int bond_dev_queue_xmit(struct bonding *bond, struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *slave_dev)
 {
-	unsigned short vlan_id;
+	unsigned short uninitialized_var(vlan_id);
 
 	if (!list_empty(&bond->vlan_list) &&
 	    !(slave_dev->features & NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_TX) &&