diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-keywest.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-keywest.c
index 37b49c2daf5f..eff5896ce865 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-keywest.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-keywest.c
@@ -611,7 +611,6 @@ create_iface(struct device_node *np, struct device *dev)
 	
 	for (i=0; i<nchan; i++) {
 		struct keywest_chan* chan = &iface->channels[i];
-		u8 addr;
 		
 		sprintf(chan->adapter.name, "%s %d", np->parent->name, i);
 		chan->iface = iface;