diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
index f14d7cb05280e7a800388e20eff7733b6453e4bf..8c19debbd5600078c12b029730ecd76a2c591df3 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
@@ -4079,9 +4079,7 @@ int megasas_alloc_cmds(struct megasas_instance *instance)
 	int j;
 	u16 max_cmd;
 	struct megasas_cmd *cmd;
-	struct fusion_context *fusion;
 
-	fusion = instance->ctrl_context;
 	max_cmd = instance->max_mfi_cmds;
 
 	/*