diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/sdla.c b/drivers/net/wan/sdla.c
index de3bbf43fc5ac14f41ee9d76eeacb1f059eeaab3..cdd45fb8a1f6892587abddf2abbf0963bd7a5653 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wan/sdla.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wan/sdla.c
@@ -1322,10 +1322,6 @@ NOTE:  This is rather a useless action right now, as the
 
 static int sdla_change_mtu(struct net_device *dev, int new_mtu)
 {
-	struct frad_local *flp;
-
-	flp = netdev_priv(dev);
-
 	if (netif_running(dev))
 		return -EBUSY;