diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/atmel_nand.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/atmel_nand.c
index 45495bc1a70e..bcae07e60574 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/atmel_nand.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/atmel_nand.c
@@ -2334,7 +2334,6 @@ err_nand_ioremap:
 static int atmel_nand_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	struct atmel_nand_host *host = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
-	struct mtd_info *mtd = nand_to_mtd(&host->nand_chip);
 
 	nand_release(&host->nand_chip);