diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_cxt.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_cxt.c
index fbfff2b1dc93..1a636bad717d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_cxt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_cxt.c
@@ -1398,14 +1398,11 @@ void qed_qm_init_pf(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 {
 	struct qed_qm_info *qm_info = &p_hwfn->qm_info;
 	struct qed_qm_pf_rt_init_params params;
-	struct qed_mcp_link_state *p_link;
 	struct qed_qm_iids iids;
 
 	memset(&iids, 0, sizeof(iids));
 	qed_cxt_qm_iids(p_hwfn, &iids);
 
-	p_link = &QED_LEADING_HWFN(p_hwfn->cdev)->mcp_info->link_output;
-
 	memset(&params, 0, sizeof(params));
 	params.port_id = p_hwfn->port_id;
 	params.pf_id = p_hwfn->rel_pf_id;