diff --git a/drivers/scsi/isci/init.c b/drivers/scsi/isci/init.c
index 07b072f3004d9f8c1f767445759b8e23d726ffac..e3d9b15d0cbff8d6f30c169faa276449aa993d97 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/isci/init.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/isci/init.c
@@ -98,8 +98,6 @@ static struct pci_driver isci_pci_driver = {
 };
 
 /* linux isci specific settings */
-int loglevel = 3;
-module_param(loglevel, int, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR);
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_PBG_HBA_A0)
 int isci_si_rev = ISCI_SI_REVA0;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/isci/isci.h b/drivers/scsi/isci/isci.h
index 21371e73e296473f4517628e714c19b786c469b0..6aee3c9c88274e9a13dfe5f92c606d57bdf42841 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/isci/isci.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/isci/isci.h
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@
 #include "timers.h"
 #include "sci_status.h"
 
-extern int loglevel;
 extern struct kmem_cache *isci_kmem_cache;
 
 #define ISCI_FW_NAME		"isci/isci_firmware.bin"