diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/hso.c b/drivers/net/usb/hso.c
index b154a94de03e..be8cc2a8e213 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/hso.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/hso.c
@@ -1745,7 +1745,6 @@ static int hso_serial_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
 			    unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
 	struct hso_serial *serial =  get_serial_by_tty(tty);
-	void __user *uarg = (void __user *)arg;
 	int ret = 0;
 	D4("IOCTL cmd: %d, arg: %ld", cmd, arg);