diff --git a/sound/ppc/snd_ps3.c b/sound/ppc/snd_ps3.c
index 521236efcc4d..f77a0d5c0385 100644
--- a/sound/ppc/snd_ps3.c
+++ b/sound/ppc/snd_ps3.c
@@ -233,7 +233,6 @@ static int snd_ps3_program_dma(struct snd_ps3_card_info *card,
 	int fill_stages, dma_ch, stage;
 	enum snd_ps3_ch ch;
 	uint32_t ch0_kick_event = 0; /* initialize to mute gcc */
-	void *start_vaddr;
 	unsigned long irqsave;
 	int silent = 0;
 
@@ -257,7 +256,6 @@ static int snd_ps3_program_dma(struct snd_ps3_card_info *card,
 	fill_stages = 4;
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&card->dma_lock, irqsave);
 	for (ch = 0; ch < 2; ch++) {
-		start_vaddr = card->dma_next_transfer_vaddr[0];
 		for (stage = 0; stage < fill_stages; stage++) {
 			dma_ch = stage * 2 + ch;
 			if (silent)
@@ -526,9 +524,7 @@ static int snd_ps3_pcm_open(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 {
 	struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime = substream->runtime;
 	struct snd_ps3_card_info *card = snd_pcm_substream_chip(substream);
-	int pcm_index;
 
-	pcm_index = substream->pcm->device;
 	/* to retrieve substream/runtime in interrupt handler */
 	card->substream = substream;