diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/recv_osdep.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/recv_osdep.h
index 792f9cfbacd9..d8c1fa74f544 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/recv_osdep.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/recv_osdep.h
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 void _r8712_init_recv_priv(struct recv_priv *precvpriv,
 			   struct _adapter *padapter);
 void _r8712_free_recv_priv(struct recv_priv *precvpriv);
-s32  r8712_recv_entry(union recv_frame *precv_frame);
+void r8712_recv_entry(union recv_frame *precv_frame);
 void r8712_recv_indicatepkt(struct _adapter *adapter,
 			    union recv_frame *precv_frame);
 void r8712_handle_tkip_mic_err(struct _adapter *padapter, u8 bgroup);
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_recv.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_recv.c
index 4fae3af36af5..e5092b6da4bd 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_recv.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_recv.c
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ int r8712_wlanhdr_to_ethhdr(union recv_frame *precvframe)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-s32 r8712_recv_entry(union recv_frame *precvframe)
+void r8712_recv_entry(union recv_frame *precvframe)
 {
 	struct _adapter *padapter;
 	struct recv_priv *precvpriv;
@@ -666,9 +666,8 @@ s32 r8712_recv_entry(union recv_frame *precvframe)
 	precvpriv->rx_pkts++;
 	precvpriv->rx_bytes += (uint)(precvframe->u.hdr.rx_tail -
 				precvframe->u.hdr.rx_data);
-	return ret;
+	return;
 _recv_entry_drop:
 	precvpriv->rx_drop++;
 	padapter->mppriv.rx_pktloss = precvpriv->rx_drop;
-	return ret;
 }