diff --git a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_chip.c b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_chip.c
index e598881308d7..02860d3ec365 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_chip.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_chip.c
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ static unsigned int get_mxclk_freq(void)
 static void set_chip_clock(unsigned int frequency)
 {
 	struct pll_value pll;
-	unsigned int actual_mx_clk;
 
 	/* Cheok_0509: For SM750LE, the chip clock is fixed. Nothing to set. */
 	if (sm750_get_chip_type() == SM750LE)
@@ -76,7 +75,7 @@ static void set_chip_clock(unsigned int frequency)
 		 * Return value of sm750_calc_pll_value gives the actual
 		 * possible clock.
 		 */
-		actual_mx_clk = sm750_calc_pll_value(frequency, &pll);
+		sm750_calc_pll_value(frequency, &pll);
 
 		/* Master Clock Control: MXCLK_PLL */
 		poke32(MXCLK_PLL_CTRL, sm750_format_pll_reg(&pll));