diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c
index 0bc3c3d73e61e00a04d73f32800256a62c8943a5..cf520d30cb94bc6aa9d1d33e08f75149300f232d 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c
@@ -1117,7 +1117,6 @@ compat_copy_entry_from_user(struct compat_arpt_entry *e, void **dstptr,
 			    struct xt_table_info *newinfo, unsigned char *base)
 {
 	struct xt_entry_target *t;
-	struct xt_target *target;
 	struct arpt_entry *de;
 	unsigned int origsize;
 	int h;
@@ -1132,7 +1131,6 @@ compat_copy_entry_from_user(struct compat_arpt_entry *e, void **dstptr,
 
 	de->target_offset = e->target_offset - (origsize - *size);
 	t = compat_arpt_get_target(e);
-	target = t->u.kernel.target;
 	xt_compat_target_from_user(t, dstptr, size);
 
 	de->next_offset = e->next_offset - (origsize - *size);
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c
index 2a55a40211cbfb94a9ade41c33678bba4be2a7e4..f47e8dad5e9559a531a225064265f79c1743f22a 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c
@@ -1355,7 +1355,6 @@ compat_copy_entry_from_user(struct compat_ipt_entry *e, void **dstptr,
 			    struct xt_table_info *newinfo, unsigned char *base)
 {
 	struct xt_entry_target *t;
-	struct xt_target *target;
 	struct ipt_entry *de;
 	unsigned int origsize;
 	int h;
@@ -1374,7 +1373,6 @@ compat_copy_entry_from_user(struct compat_ipt_entry *e, void **dstptr,
 
 	de->target_offset = e->target_offset - (origsize - *size);
 	t = compat_ipt_get_target(e);
-	target = t->u.kernel.target;
 	xt_compat_target_from_user(t, dstptr, size);
 
 	de->next_offset = e->next_offset - (origsize - *size);