diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_im.c b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_im.c
index 78f42aa57369572785d83e803a2a9db45a0b66a0..e2c70de2dba5a2a8f44efd7de59df0117aa65aab 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_im.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_im.c
@@ -252,7 +252,6 @@ bfad_im_target_reset_send(struct bfad_s *bfad, struct scsi_cmnd *cmnd,
 	struct bfa_itnim_s *bfa_itnim;
 	bfa_status_t    rc = BFA_STATUS_OK;
 
-	bfa_itnim = bfa_fcs_itnim_get_halitn(&itnim->fcs_itnim);
 	tskim = bfa_tskim_alloc(&bfad->bfa, (struct bfad_tskim_s *) cmnd);
 	if (!tskim) {
 		BFA_DEV_PRINTF(bfad, BFA_ERR,