diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/stm32-usart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/stm32-usart.c
index ee6c7762d355..f4de32d3f2af 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/stm32-usart.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/stm32-usart.c
@@ -350,7 +350,6 @@ static void stm32_transmit_chars_dma(struct uart_port *port)
 	struct stm32_usart_offsets *ofs = &stm32port->info->ofs;
 	struct circ_buf *xmit = &port->state->xmit;
 	struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *desc = NULL;
-	dma_cookie_t cookie;
 	unsigned int count, i;
 
 	if (stm32port->tx_dma_busy)
@@ -394,7 +393,7 @@ static void stm32_transmit_chars_dma(struct uart_port *port)
 	desc->callback_param = port;
 
 	/* Push current DMA TX transaction in the pending queue */
-	cookie = dmaengine_submit(desc);
+	dmaengine_submit(desc);
 
 	/* Issue pending DMA TX requests */
 	dma_async_issue_pending(stm32port->tx_ch);
@@ -1087,7 +1086,6 @@ static int stm32_of_dma_rx_probe(struct stm32_port *stm32port,
 	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
 	struct dma_slave_config config;
 	struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *desc = NULL;
-	dma_cookie_t cookie;
 	int ret;
 
 	/* Request DMA RX channel */
@@ -1132,7 +1130,7 @@ static int stm32_of_dma_rx_probe(struct stm32_port *stm32port,
 	desc->callback_param = NULL;
 
 	/* Push current DMA transaction in the pending queue */
-	cookie = dmaengine_submit(desc);
+	dmaengine_submit(desc);
 
 	/* Issue pending DMA requests */
 	dma_async_issue_pending(stm32port->rx_ch);