diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c
index 932b942ca1f3..db26edeccea6 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c
@@ -2303,8 +2303,6 @@ static int rtl8192_read_eeprom_info(struct net_device *dev)
 	/* set channelplan from eeprom */
 	priv->ChannelPlan = priv->eeprom_ChannelPlan;
 	if (bLoad_From_EEPOM) {
-		int i;
-
 		for (i = 0; i < 6; i += 2) {
 			ret = eprom_read(dev, (u16)((EEPROM_NODE_ADDRESS_BYTE_0 + i) >> 1));
 			if (ret < 0)
@@ -2368,8 +2366,6 @@ static int rtl8192_read_eeprom_info(struct net_device *dev)
 			priv->EEPROM_Def_Ver = 1;
 		RT_TRACE(COMP_EPROM, "EEPROM_DEF_VER:%d\n", priv->EEPROM_Def_Ver);
 		if (priv->EEPROM_Def_Ver == 0) { /* old eeprom definition */
-			int i;
-
 			if (bLoad_From_EEPOM) {
 				ret = eprom_read(dev, (EEPROM_TX_PW_INDEX_CCK >> 1));
 				if (ret < 0)