diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c
index 1cf1eb42786e7c12e3ff9512998def487045789e..4a9b6f811859e8b1d3db4878fbdd58e80d8924da 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c
@@ -192,7 +192,6 @@ rpcrdma_update_connect_private(struct rpcrdma_xprt *r_xprt,
 	unsigned int rsize, wsize;
 
 	/* Default settings for RPC-over-RDMA Version One */
-	r_xprt->rx_ia.ri_reminv_expected = false;
 	r_xprt->rx_ia.ri_implicit_roundup = xprt_rdma_pad_optimize;
 	rsize = RPCRDMA_V1_DEF_INLINE_SIZE;
 	wsize = RPCRDMA_V1_DEF_INLINE_SIZE;
@@ -200,7 +199,6 @@ rpcrdma_update_connect_private(struct rpcrdma_xprt *r_xprt,
 	if (pmsg &&
 	    pmsg->cp_magic == rpcrdma_cmp_magic &&
 	    pmsg->cp_version == RPCRDMA_CMP_VERSION) {
-		r_xprt->rx_ia.ri_reminv_expected = true;
 		r_xprt->rx_ia.ri_implicit_roundup = true;
 		rsize = rpcrdma_decode_buffer_size(pmsg->cp_send_size);
 		wsize = rpcrdma_decode_buffer_size(pmsg->cp_recv_size);
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/xprt_rdma.h b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/xprt_rdma.h
index e787dda3b0f5657552e7e2ad9670b6440df714d6..80ea3db054d8b90388833b5849e103f11478ba4b 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/xprt_rdma.h
+++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/xprt_rdma.h
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ struct rpcrdma_ia {
 	unsigned int		ri_max_inline_write;
 	unsigned int		ri_max_inline_read;
 	unsigned int		ri_max_send_sges;
-	bool			ri_reminv_expected;
 	bool			ri_implicit_roundup;
 	enum ib_mr_type		ri_mrtype;
 	unsigned long		ri_flags;