diff --git a/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c b/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c
index 00e2e8d30ba2..2a5303c311bc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c
@@ -1360,7 +1360,9 @@ static void __devexit igb_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 {
 	struct net_device *netdev = pci_get_drvdata(pdev);
 	struct igb_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
+#ifdef CONFIG_DCA
 	struct e1000_hw *hw = &adapter->hw;
+#endif
 
 	/* flush_scheduled work may reschedule our watchdog task, so
 	 * explicitly disable watchdog tasks from being rescheduled  */