diff --git a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_core.c b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_core.c
index 6b9e13614b96..e788561a7aa9 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_core.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_core.c
@@ -1513,12 +1513,10 @@ parse_open(VCHIQ_STATE_T *state, VCHIQ_HEADER_T *header)
 {
 	VCHIQ_SERVICE_T *service = NULL;
 	int msgid, size;
-	int type;
 	unsigned int localport, remoteport;
 
 	msgid = header->msgid;
 	size = header->size;
-	type = VCHIQ_MSG_TYPE(msgid);
 	localport = VCHIQ_MSG_DSTPORT(msgid);
 	remoteport = VCHIQ_MSG_SRCPORT(msgid);
 	if (size >= sizeof(struct vchiq_open_payload)) {