diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.h b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.h
index 37e342f12787..727dd52963c2 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.h
@@ -890,8 +890,6 @@ struct qla_tgt_cmd {
 	unsigned int cmd_sent_to_fw:1;
 	unsigned int cmd_in_wq:1;
 	unsigned int aborted:1;
-	unsigned int data_work:1;
-	unsigned int data_work_free:1;
 	unsigned int released:1;
 
 	struct scatterlist *sg;	/* cmd data buffer SG vector */
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/tcm_qla2xxx.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/tcm_qla2xxx.c
index 8e192d2cac05..f98c79ad9352 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/tcm_qla2xxx.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/tcm_qla2xxx.c
@@ -499,9 +499,7 @@ static void tcm_qla2xxx_handle_data_work(struct work_struct *work)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	cmd->data_work = 1;
 	if (cmd->aborted) {
-		cmd->data_work_free = 1;
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cmd->cmd_lock, flags);
 
 		tcm_qla2xxx_free_cmd(cmd);