diff --git a/drivers/scsi/myrb.c b/drivers/scsi/myrb.c
index 140dc0e9cead..bfc2b835e612 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/myrb.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/myrb.c
@@ -112,10 +112,8 @@ static bool myrb_create_mempools(struct pci_dev *pdev, struct myrb_hba *cb)
 		return false;
 	}
 
-	snprintf(cb->work_q_name, sizeof(cb->work_q_name),
-		 "myrb_wq_%d", cb->host->host_no);
-	cb->work_q =
-		alloc_ordered_workqueue("%s", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, cb->work_q_name);
+	cb->work_q = alloc_ordered_workqueue("myrb_wq_%d", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM,
+					     cb->host->host_no);
 	if (!cb->work_q) {
 		dma_pool_destroy(cb->dcdb_pool);
 		cb->dcdb_pool = NULL;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/myrb.h b/drivers/scsi/myrb.h
index fb8eacfceee8..78dc4136fb10 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/myrb.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/myrb.h
@@ -712,7 +712,6 @@ struct myrb_hba {
 	struct Scsi_Host *host;
 
 	struct workqueue_struct *work_q;
-	char work_q_name[20];
 	struct delayed_work monitor_work;
 	unsigned long primary_monitor_time;
 	unsigned long secondary_monitor_time;