diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index dd35c6c50516..5ffde16253cb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -6950,7 +6950,6 @@ static __init int hardware_setup(void)
 			goto out;
 	}
 
-	vmx_io_bitmap_b = (unsigned long *)__get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL);
 	memset(vmx_vmread_bitmap, 0xff, PAGE_SIZE);
 	memset(vmx_vmwrite_bitmap, 0xff, PAGE_SIZE);