diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_mbx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_mbx.c
index 14a4ea795c01c58e9d123e816c85ea38fbb0fe60..9f5457c9e627620dfe421bc173c85b24fddb67a4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_mbx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_mbx.c
@@ -1194,12 +1194,11 @@ static s32 fm10k_mbx_process_disconnect(struct fm10k_hw *hw,
 {
 	const enum fm10k_mbx_state state = mbx->state;
 	const u32 *hdr = &mbx->mbx_hdr;
-	u16 head, tail;
+	u16 head;
 	s32 err;
 
-	/* we will need to pull all of the fields for verification */
+	/* we will need to pull the header field for verification */
 	head = FM10K_MSG_HDR_FIELD_GET(*hdr, HEAD);
-	tail = FM10K_MSG_HDR_FIELD_GET(*hdr, TAIL);
 
 	/* We should not be receiving disconnect if Rx is incomplete */
 	if (mbx->pushed)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_ptp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_ptp.c
index 7822809436a362069770c57db8c6e0f03cbf27ed..d966044e017af043fdc24770d4d642700949102b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_ptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_ptp.c
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ void fm10k_ts_tx_enqueue(struct fm10k_intfc *interface, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	struct sk_buff_head *list = &interface->ts_tx_skb_queue;
 	struct sk_buff *clone;
 	unsigned long flags;
-	__le16 dglort;
 
 	/* create clone for us to return on the Tx path */
 	clone = skb_clone_sk(skb);
@@ -65,8 +64,6 @@ void fm10k_ts_tx_enqueue(struct fm10k_intfc *interface, struct sk_buff *skb)
 		return;
 
 	FM10K_CB(clone)->ts_tx_timeout = jiffies + FM10K_TS_TX_TIMEOUT;
-	dglort = FM10K_CB(clone)->fi.w.dglort;
-
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&list->lock, flags);
 
 	/* attempt to locate any buffers with the same dglort,