diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/fw.h b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/fw.h
index 1b45aa5333008c9475595f91123c1bcb2f81e018..99c27296cbef49346ce6c81a7730ede7256f0367 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/fw.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/fw.h
@@ -85,9 +85,6 @@ enum KEY_TYPE_ID {
 #define WAPI_KEY_LEN			50
 
 #define MAX_POLL_TRIES			100
-
-#define MAX_MULTI_INTERFACE_POLL_TRIES  1000
-
 #define MAX_FIRMWARE_POLL_TRIES			100
 
 #define FIRMWARE_READY_SDIO				0xfedc
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c
index 2ef450e99c7599dbdf90f4d4801b7a25d9695b0a..e4c5ae34c6a8e73cd0b4ce687658681046283f03 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c
@@ -691,7 +691,6 @@ int mwifiex_dnld_fw(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter,
 		if (!adapter->winner) {
 			dev_notice(adapter->dev,
 				   "FW already running! Skip FW dnld\n");
-			poll_num = MAX_MULTI_INTERFACE_POLL_TRIES;
 			goto poll_fw;
 		}
 	}