diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/usb_ops_linux.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/usb_ops_linux.c
index 9e28ef0e46d5998dbe70c7a3dc0635ee12329b0e..dca398a0656b12ef89f25c0197dc5356649cdb1b 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/usb_ops_linux.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/usb_ops_linux.c
@@ -45,9 +45,6 @@ struct zero_bulkout_context {
 	void *padapter;
 };
 
-#define usb_write_cmd r8712_usb_write_mem
-#define usb_write_cmd_complete usb_write_mem_complete
-
 uint r8712_usb_init_intf_priv(struct intf_priv *pintfpriv)
 {
 	pintfpriv->piorw_urb = usb_alloc_urb(0, GFP_ATOMIC);