diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c
index 6cf29bfad3ae..7f69885ee96b 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ int rtw_init_cmd_priv(struct cmd_priv *pcmdpriv)
 
 	pcmdpriv->cmd_issued_cnt = 0;
 	pcmdpriv->cmd_done_cnt = 0;
-	pcmdpriv->rsp_cnt = 0;
 exit:
 	return res;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/include/rtw_cmd.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/include/rtw_cmd.h
index b3529dac7aa5..60f953b4e9a2 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/include/rtw_cmd.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/include/rtw_cmd.h
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ struct cmd_priv {
 	u8	*rsp_allocated_buf;
 	u32	cmd_issued_cnt;
 	u32	cmd_done_cnt;
-	u32	rsp_cnt;
 	u8 cmdthd_running;
 	struct adapter *padapter;
 };