diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_led.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_led.c
index 63b811cba277..7eade85302c8 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_led.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_led.c
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ static void ResetLedStatus(struct LED_871x *pLed)
 
 	pLed->bLedNoLinkBlinkInProgress = false;
 	pLed->bLedLinkBlinkInProgress = false;
-	pLed->bLedStartToLinkBlinkInProgress = false;
 	pLed->bLedScanBlinkInProgress = false;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_led.h b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_led.h
index e7fd3966326b..fd7b0cbd64ac 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_led.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_led.h
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ struct LED_871x {
 	/*  ALPHA, added by chiyoko, 20090106 */
 	u8 bLedNoLinkBlinkInProgress;
 	u8 bLedLinkBlinkInProgress;
-	u8 bLedStartToLinkBlinkInProgress;
 	u8 bLedScanBlinkInProgress;
 	struct delayed_work blink_work;
 };