diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/hal_com.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/hal_com.c
index 7649f9919f67..910cc07f656c 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/hal_com.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/hal_com.c
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ void dump_chip_info(struct HAL_VERSION	chip_vers)
 
 	cnt += sprintf((buf + cnt), "1T1R_");
 
-	cnt += sprintf((buf + cnt), "RomVer(%d)\n", chip_vers.ROMVer);
+	cnt += sprintf((buf + cnt), "RomVer(%d)\n", 0);
 
 	pr_info("%s", buf);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_hal_init.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_hal_init.c
index 6811be95da9a..609138887b25 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_hal_init.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_hal_init.c
@@ -505,7 +505,6 @@ void rtl8188e_read_chip_version(struct adapter *padapter)
 
 	ChipVersion.VendorType = ((value32 & VENDOR_ID) ? CHIP_VENDOR_UMC : CHIP_VENDOR_TSMC);
 	ChipVersion.CUTVersion = (value32 & CHIP_VER_RTL_MASK) >> CHIP_VER_RTL_SHIFT; /*  IC version (CUT) */
-	ChipVersion.ROMVer = 0;	/*  ROM code version. */
 
 	dump_chip_info(ChipVersion);
 
diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/HalVerDef.h b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/HalVerDef.h
index 56dadadb1a0f..7a530c7d57eb 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/HalVerDef.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/HalVerDef.h
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ struct HAL_VERSION {
 	enum HAL_CHIP_TYPE	ChipType;
 	enum HAL_CUT_VERSION	CUTVersion;
 	enum HAL_VENDOR		VendorType;
-	u8			ROMVer;
 };
 
 /*  Get element */