diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/drv_types.h b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/drv_types.h
index a3fb509f3f90..1eb6b5f29425 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/drv_types.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/drv_types.h
@@ -145,7 +145,6 @@ struct dvobj_priv {
 
 /*-------- below is for USB INTERFACE --------*/
 
-	u8	nr_endpoint;
 	u8	ishighspeed;
 	u8	RtNumInPipes;
 	u8	RtNumOutPipes;
diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/usb_intf.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/usb_intf.c
index e0a35a6c1d66..a00ae7acf3d7 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/usb_intf.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/usb_intf.c
@@ -97,9 +97,8 @@ static struct dvobj_priv *usb_dvobj_init(struct usb_interface *usb_intf)
 
 	pdvobjpriv->NumInterfaces = pconf_desc->bNumInterfaces;
 	pdvobjpriv->InterfaceNumber = piface_desc->bInterfaceNumber;
-	pdvobjpriv->nr_endpoint = piface_desc->bNumEndpoints;
 
-	for (i = 0; i < pdvobjpriv->nr_endpoint; i++) {
+	for (i = 0; i < piface_desc->bNumEndpoints; i++) {
 		int ep_num;
 		pendp_desc = &phost_iface->endpoint[i].desc;