diff --git a/include/linux/nfs_xdr.h b/include/linux/nfs_xdr.h
index c1cceb83f709..c74595ba7094 100644
--- a/include/linux/nfs_xdr.h
+++ b/include/linux/nfs_xdr.h
@@ -1155,7 +1155,6 @@ struct nfs_read_data {
 };
 
 struct nfs_write_data {
-	int			flags;
 	struct rpc_task		task;
 	struct inode		*inode;
 	struct rpc_cred		*cred;