diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.h b/fs/ext4/mballoc.h
index d7aeb5da7d86..56938532b4ce 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.h
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.h
@@ -192,7 +192,6 @@ struct ext4_allocation_context {
 	 */
 	ext4_grpblk_t	ac_orig_goal_len;
 
-	__u32 ac_groups_considered;
 	__u32 ac_flags;		/* allocation hints */
 	__u16 ac_groups_scanned;
 	__u16 ac_groups_linear_remaining;