diff --git a/arch/mips/fw/arc/memory.c b/arch/mips/fw/arc/memory.c
index af44b35d79a1..b4328b3b5288 100644
--- a/arch/mips/fw/arc/memory.c
+++ b/arch/mips/fw/arc/memory.c
@@ -160,7 +160,6 @@ void __init prom_meminit(void)
 
 void __init prom_free_prom_memory(void)
 {
-	unsigned long addr;
 	int i;
 
 	if (prom_flags & PROM_FLAG_DONT_FREE_TEMP)