diff --git a/fs/ext4/ialloc.c b/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
index 82f7d1d7eae0e6de85f7910949027267110afd80..3743bd849bce83d4085940acdec32bee72bbd999 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
@@ -347,7 +347,6 @@ static int find_group_flex(struct super_block *sb, struct inode *parent,
 {
 	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
 	struct ext4_group_desc *desc;
-	struct buffer_head *bh;
 	struct flex_groups *flex_group = sbi->s_flex_groups;
 	ext4_group_t parent_group = EXT4_I(parent)->i_block_group;
 	ext4_group_t parent_fbg_group = ext4_flex_group(sbi, parent_group);
@@ -402,7 +401,7 @@ static int find_group_flex(struct super_block *sb, struct inode *parent,
 found_flexbg:
 	for (i = best_flex * flex_size; i < ngroups &&
 		     i < (best_flex + 1) * flex_size; i++) {
-		desc = ext4_get_group_desc(sb, i, &bh);
+		desc = ext4_get_group_desc(sb, i, NULL);
 		if (ext4_free_inodes_count(sb, desc)) {
 			*best_group = i;
 			goto out;
diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index eca6c057b11977cbeb77ea177b60c8a67a447b6c..91b98b58ccb9e3bb3a68137bd0ca3a38bb1acff5 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -1660,7 +1660,6 @@ static int ext4_fill_flex_info(struct super_block *sb)
 {
 	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
 	struct ext4_group_desc *gdp = NULL;
-	struct buffer_head *bh;
 	ext4_group_t flex_group_count;
 	ext4_group_t flex_group;
 	int groups_per_flex = 0;
@@ -1693,7 +1692,7 @@ static int ext4_fill_flex_info(struct super_block *sb)
 	}
 
 	for (i = 0; i < sbi->s_groups_count; i++) {
-		gdp = ext4_get_group_desc(sb, i, &bh);
+		gdp = ext4_get_group_desc(sb, i, NULL);
 
 		flex_group = ext4_flex_group(sbi, i);
 		atomic_set(&sbi->s_flex_groups[flex_group].free_inodes,