diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
index b18dab401be6..cad4b9125695 100644
--- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
+++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
@@ -2117,7 +2117,6 @@ void try_offline_node(int nid)
 	unsigned long start_pfn = pgdat->node_start_pfn;
 	unsigned long end_pfn = start_pfn + pgdat->node_spanned_pages;
 	unsigned long pfn;
-	int i;
 
 	for (pfn = start_pfn; pfn < end_pfn; pfn += PAGES_PER_SECTION) {
 		unsigned long section_nr = pfn_to_section_nr(pfn);