diff --git a/drivers/message/fusion/mptscsih.c b/drivers/message/fusion/mptscsih.c
index 1491561..f10831b 100644
--- a/drivers/message/fusion/mptscsih.c
+++ b/drivers/message/fusion/mptscsih.c
@@ -1516,7 +1516,6 @@ mptscsih_IssueTaskMgmt(MPT_SCSI_HOST *hd, u8 type, u8 channel, u8 id, u64 lun,
 	int		 ii;
 	int		 retval;
 	MPT_ADAPTER 	*ioc = hd->ioc;
-	unsigned long	 timeleft;
 	u8		 issue_hard_reset;
 	u32		 ioc_raw_state;
 	unsigned long	 time_count;
@@ -1614,7 +1613,7 @@ mptscsih_IssueTaskMgmt(MPT_SCSI_HOST *hd, u8 type, u8 channel, u8 id, u64 lun,
 		}
 	}
 
-	timeleft = wait_for_completion_timeout(&ioc->taskmgmt_cmds.done,
+	wait_for_completion_timeout(&ioc->taskmgmt_cmds.done,
 		timeout*HZ);
 	if (!(ioc->taskmgmt_cmds.status & MPT_MGMT_STATUS_COMMAND_GOOD)) {
 		retval = FAILED;