diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/ll_temac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/ll_temac_main.c
index b0fab9a2056f..d6853c44e672 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/ll_temac_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/ll_temac_main.c
@@ -825,14 +825,13 @@ temac_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ndev)
 {
 	struct temac_local *lp = netdev_priv(ndev);
 	struct cdmac_bd *cur_p;
-	dma_addr_t start_p, tail_p, skb_dma_addr;
+	dma_addr_t tail_p, skb_dma_addr;
 	int ii;
 	unsigned long num_frag;
 	skb_frag_t *frag;
 
 	num_frag = skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags;
 	frag = &skb_shinfo(skb)->frags[0];
-	start_p = lp->tx_bd_p + sizeof(*lp->tx_bd_v) * lp->tx_bd_tail;
 	cur_p = &lp->tx_bd_v[lp->tx_bd_tail];
 
 	if (temac_check_tx_bd_space(lp, num_frag + 1)) {