diff --git a/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c b/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c
index 9c9c11dc307e..be580ab7afac 100644
--- a/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c
+++ b/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c
@@ -3723,8 +3723,6 @@ transport_allocate_data_tasks(struct se_cmd *cmd,
 	task->task_sg = cmd_sg;
 	task->task_sg_nents = sgl_nents;
 
-	task->task_sectors = sectors;
-
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&cmd->t_state_lock, flags);
 	list_add_tail(&task->t_list, &cmd->t_task_list);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cmd->t_state_lock, flags);
diff --git a/include/target/target_core_base.h b/include/target/target_core_base.h
index 5a4249d84040..a4143cd54437 100644
--- a/include/target/target_core_base.h
+++ b/include/target/target_core_base.h
@@ -486,7 +486,6 @@ struct se_queue_obj {
 };
 
 struct se_task {
-	u32			task_sectors;
 	struct se_cmd		*task_se_cmd;
 	struct scatterlist	*task_sg;
 	u32			task_sg_nents;