diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/ucm.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/ucm.c
index 06f08713f487c8b3aec1f4bfe85f9dc744b1f2c7..49b15ac1987e0ba1537afbe478fd1b189f96fd66 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/ucm.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/ucm.c
@@ -397,7 +397,6 @@ static ssize_t ib_ucm_event(struct ib_ucm_file *file,
 	struct ib_ucm_event_get cmd;
 	struct ib_ucm_event *uevent;
 	int result = 0;
-	DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
 
 	if (out_len < sizeof(struct ib_ucm_event_resp))
 		return -ENOSPC;
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c
index 055ed59838dca128eef4986a9b3186a1f0588b84..7972bae2e9b3da9584caf20c2268f02bb00e53b8 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c
@@ -310,7 +310,6 @@ static ssize_t ucma_get_event(struct ucma_file *file, const char __user *inbuf,
 	struct rdma_ucm_get_event cmd;
 	struct ucma_event *uevent;
 	int ret = 0;
-	DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
 
 	if (out_len < sizeof uevent->resp)
 		return -ENOSPC;