diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c
index 49f7eccc76dbbc3b0ee6da68f9d8525428f7613f..7020b2e6d158ae7771e4af0acd3d9462eefe86dd 100644
--- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c
+++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c
@@ -550,7 +550,6 @@ int v4l2_async_register_subdev(struct v4l2_subdev *sd)
 		struct v4l2_device *v4l2_dev =
 			v4l2_async_notifier_find_v4l2_dev(notifier);
 		struct v4l2_async_subdev *asd;
-		int ret;
 
 		if (!v4l2_dev)
 			continue;