diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/Makefile b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/Makefile
index 0a617b42cc99..6a138ff699e9 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/Makefile
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ r8188eu-y :=				\
 		hal/hal_com.o		\
 		hal/odm.o		\
 		hal/odm_debug.o		\
-		hal/odm_interface.o	\
 		hal/odm_HWConfig.o	\
 		hal/odm_RegConfig8188E.o\
 		hal/odm_RTL8188E.o	\
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/odm_interface.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/odm_interface.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 8b137891791f..000000000000
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/odm_interface.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-