diff --git a/drivers/char/pcmcia/synclink_cs.c b/drivers/char/pcmcia/synclink_cs.c
index 02127cad0980e6eaa986910ce0f329daf535a3e2..beca80bb9bdbfa1f14ff1b0459a5cef9af23e245 100644
--- a/drivers/char/pcmcia/synclink_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/char/pcmcia/synclink_cs.c
@@ -2222,13 +2222,12 @@ static int mgslpc_get_icount(struct tty_struct *tty,
  * Arguments:
  *
  * 	tty	pointer to tty instance data
- * 	file	pointer to associated file object for device
  * 	cmd	IOCTL command code
  * 	arg	command argument/context
  *
  * Return Value:	0 if success, otherwise error code
  */
-static int mgslpc_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file * file,
+static int mgslpc_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty,
 			unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
 	MGSLPC_INFO * info = (MGSLPC_INFO *)tty->driver_data;