diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_ace.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_ace.c
index f74b98f7d8d13471a4ab33a4ca629e5efabc6713..39aca1ab46878330e60a939550dc7e52089eb8b3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_ace.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_ace.c
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ static void vcap_cmd(struct ocelot *oc, u16 ix, int cmd, int sel)
 	u32 value = (S2_CORE_UPDATE_CTRL_UPDATE_CMD(cmd) |
 		     S2_CORE_UPDATE_CTRL_UPDATE_ADDR(ix) |
 		     S2_CORE_UPDATE_CTRL_UPDATE_SHOT);
-	int rc;
 
 	if ((sel & VCAP_SEL_ENTRY) && ix >= vcap_is2.entry_count)
 		return;
@@ -120,7 +119,7 @@ static void vcap_cmd(struct ocelot *oc, u16 ix, int cmd, int sel)
 		value |= S2_CORE_UPDATE_CTRL_UPDATE_CNT_DIS;
 
 	ocelot_write(oc, value, S2_CORE_UPDATE_CTRL);
-	rc = readx_poll_timeout(vcap_s2_read_update_ctrl, oc, value,
+	readx_poll_timeout(vcap_s2_read_update_ctrl, oc, value,
 				(value & S2_CORE_UPDATE_CTRL_UPDATE_SHOT) == 0,
 				10, 100000);
 }