diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index d53748b0045c..df10dedc5630 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 4fd09f900a218c3cb61a2b015b03dcbd6f96b600
+refs/heads/master: f22f99e101c078101db200f329c1ebdcf59e0da9
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/staging/lirc/lirc_imon.c b/trunk/drivers/staging/lirc/lirc_imon.c
index 66493253042e..cb5699c5b885 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/staging/lirc/lirc_imon.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/staging/lirc/lirc_imon.c
@@ -320,7 +320,6 @@ static int send_packet(struct imon_context *context)
 	unsigned int pipe;
 	int interval = 0;
 	int retval = 0;
-	struct usb_ctrlrequest *control_req = NULL;
 
 	/* Check if we need to use control or interrupt urb */
 	pipe = usb_sndintpipe(context->usbdev,
@@ -355,8 +354,6 @@ static int send_packet(struct imon_context *context)
 			err("%s: packet tx failed (%d)", __func__, retval);
 	}
 
-	kfree(control_req);
-
 	return retval;
 }