diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/ads7846.c b/drivers/input/touchscreen/ads7846.c
index ab51a8dbdb5a..1de1c19dad30 100644
--- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/ads7846.c
+++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/ads7846.c
@@ -292,7 +292,6 @@ struct ser_req {
 
 struct ads7845_ser_req {
 	u8			command[3];
-	u8			pwrdown[3];
 	struct spi_message	msg;
 	struct spi_transfer	xfer[2];
 	/*