diff --git a/drivers/net/ifb.c b/drivers/net/ifb.c
index e4cd6632c7db09104f73ed85a011238760cdc071..d58c4f74f01a4fb3d7c25d57f008d19ea1639f69 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ifb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ifb.c
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@
 #include <net/pkt_sched.h>
 #include <net/net_namespace.h>
 
-#define TX_TIMEOUT  (2*HZ)
-
 #define TX_Q_LIMIT    32
 struct ifb_private {
 	struct tasklet_struct   ifb_tasklet;