diff --git a/fs/nfs/dir.c b/fs/nfs/dir.c
index 547308a5ec6f..26c5d63cfc3d 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/dir.c
@@ -590,16 +590,9 @@ void nfs_readdir_free_pagearray(struct page **pages, unsigned int npages)
 		put_page(pages[i]);
 }
 
-static
-void nfs_readdir_free_large_page(void *ptr, struct page **pages,
-		unsigned int npages)
-{
-	nfs_readdir_free_pagearray(pages, npages);
-}
-
 /*
  * nfs_readdir_large_page will allocate pages that must be freed with a call
- * to nfs_readdir_free_large_page
+ * to nfs_readdir_free_pagearray
  */
 static
 int nfs_readdir_large_page(struct page **pages, unsigned int npages)
@@ -623,7 +616,6 @@ static
 int nfs_readdir_xdr_to_array(nfs_readdir_descriptor_t *desc, struct page *page, struct inode *inode)
 {
 	struct page *pages[NFS_MAX_READDIR_PAGES];
-	void *pages_ptr = NULL;
 	struct nfs_entry entry;
 	struct file	*file = desc->file;
 	struct nfs_cache_array *array;
@@ -671,7 +663,7 @@ int nfs_readdir_xdr_to_array(nfs_readdir_descriptor_t *desc, struct page *page,
 		}
 	} while (array->eof_index < 0);
 
-	nfs_readdir_free_large_page(pages_ptr, pages, array_size);
+	nfs_readdir_free_pagearray(pages, array_size);
 out_release_array:
 	nfs_readdir_release_array(page);
 out_label_free: