diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
index ab42739366ea..b0c082039c1f 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
@@ -7651,9 +7651,6 @@ void site_survey23a(struct rtw_adapter *padapter)
 
 	if (survey_channel != 0) {
 		/* PAUSE 4-AC Queue when site_survey23a */
-		/* rtw23a_hal_get_hwreg(padapter, HW_VAR_TXPAUSE, (u8 *)(&val8)); */
-		/* val8 |= 0x0f; */
-		/* rtw_hal_set_hwreg23a(padapter, HW_VAR_TXPAUSE, (u8 *)(&val8)); */
 		if (pmlmeext->sitesurvey_res.channel_idx == 0)
 			set_channel_bwmode23a(padapter, survey_channel,
 					      HAL_PRIME_CHNL_OFFSET_DONT_CARE,
@@ -7743,7 +7740,6 @@ void site_survey23a(struct rtw_adapter *padapter)
 
 			/* flush 4-AC Queue after site_survey23a */
 			/* val8 = 0; */
-			/* rtw_hal_set_hwreg23a(padapter, HW_VAR_TXPAUSE, (u8 *)(&val8)); */
 
 			/* config MSR */
 			Set_MSR23a(padapter, (pmlmeinfo->state & 0x3));