diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/dev.h b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/dev.h
index 1dcfb05f544690cc57820f11c14944083a154705..aad92ded730eecf93344623c40ee53ff4add5574 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/dev.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/dev.h
@@ -376,8 +376,6 @@ struct _wlan_adapter {
 
 	struct cmd_ds_802_11_get_log logmsg;
 
-	u32 pkttxctrl;
-
 	u16 txrate;
 	u32 linkmode;
 	u32 radiomode;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
index 1d439cd3f436d368c59cf3528b747034d7437396..da418dbe8865b6574ced5e6123ab8ccb19e01647 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
@@ -1067,7 +1067,6 @@ static void wlan_init_adapter(wlan_private * priv)
 	adapter->intcounter = 0;
 
 	adapter->currenttxskb = NULL;
-	adapter->pkttxctrl = 0;
 
 	memset(&adapter->tx_queue_ps, 0, NR_TX_QUEUE*sizeof(struct sk_buff*));
 	adapter->tx_queue_idx = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/tx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/tx.c
index 56d84027ec2b82622ec0461a88f4045508b23aed..bb6e17506a41f3aa15840a7c439d626202f7a84a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/tx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/tx.c
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ static u32 convert_radiotap_rate_to_mv(u8 rate)
  */
 static int SendSinglePacket(wlan_private * priv, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
-	wlan_adapter *adapter = priv->adapter;
 	int ret = 0;
 	struct txpd localtxpd;
 	struct txpd *plocaltxpd = &localtxpd;
@@ -86,9 +85,6 @@ static int SendSinglePacket(wlan_private * priv, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	/* offset of actual data */
 	plocaltxpd->tx_packet_location = cpu_to_le32(sizeof(struct txpd));
 
-	/* TxCtrl set by user or default */
-	plocaltxpd->tx_control = cpu_to_le32(adapter->pkttxctrl);
-
 	p802x_hdr = skb->data;
 	if (priv->adapter->radiomode == WLAN_RADIOMODE_RADIOTAP) {
 
@@ -99,7 +95,6 @@ static int SendSinglePacket(wlan_private * priv, struct sk_buff *skb)
 		new_rate = convert_radiotap_rate_to_mv(pradiotap_hdr->rate);
 		if (new_rate != 0) {
 			/* use new tx_control[4:0] */
-			new_rate |= (adapter->pkttxctrl & ~0x1f);
 			plocaltxpd->tx_control = cpu_to_le32(new_rate);
 		}