diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/include/rtw_ap.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/include/rtw_ap.h
index 76f82d68f633d2b205cf2360174a146d78a38e86..7bcadff02ef9822d69fcf08445968d501f870146 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/include/rtw_ap.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/include/rtw_ap.h
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_8723AU_AP_MODE
 
 /* external function */
-void rtw_indicate_sta_assoc_event23a(struct rtw_adapter *padapter, struct sta_info *psta);
-void rtw_indicate_sta_disassoc_event23a(struct rtw_adapter *padapter, struct sta_info *psta);
 
 void init_mlme_ap_info23a(struct rtw_adapter *padapter);
 void free_mlme_ap_info23a(struct rtw_adapter *padapter);
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/os_dep/mlme_linux.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/os_dep/mlme_linux.c
index ab5550650e21fb14093edf67afad391a25fc4182..959c1d1d838a36c21bf5278f408686af5e5edea8 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/os_dep/mlme_linux.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/os_dep/mlme_linux.c
@@ -120,49 +120,3 @@ void rtw_report_sec_ie23a(struct rtw_adapter *adapter, u8 authmode, u8 *sec_ie)
 		kfree(buff);
 	}
 }
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_8723AU_AP_MODE
-void rtw_indicate_sta_assoc_event23a(struct rtw_adapter *padapter,
-				  struct sta_info *psta)
-{
-	struct sta_priv *pstapriv = &padapter->stapriv;
-	union iwreq_data wrqu;
-
-	if (psta == NULL)
-		return;
-
-	if (psta->aid > NUM_STA)
-		return;
-
-	if (pstapriv->sta_aid[psta->aid - 1] != psta)
-		return;
-
-	wrqu.addr.sa_family = ARPHRD_ETHER;
-
-	memcpy(wrqu.addr.sa_data, psta->hwaddr, ETH_ALEN);
-
-	DBG_8723A("+rtw_indicate_sta_assoc_event23a\n");
-}
-
-void rtw_indicate_sta_disassoc_event23a(struct rtw_adapter *padapter,
-				     struct sta_info *psta)
-{
-	struct sta_priv *pstapriv = &padapter->stapriv;
-	union iwreq_data wrqu;
-
-	if (psta == NULL)
-		return;
-
-	if (psta->aid > NUM_STA)
-		return;
-
-	if (pstapriv->sta_aid[psta->aid - 1] != psta)
-		return;
-
-	wrqu.addr.sa_family = ARPHRD_ETHER;
-
-	memcpy(wrqu.addr.sa_data, psta->hwaddr, ETH_ALEN);
-
-	DBG_8723A("+rtw_indicate_sta_disassoc_event23a\n");
-}
-#endif