diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/mvebu-uart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/mvebu-uart.c
index 7443c0506eb43..118b299122898 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/mvebu-uart.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/mvebu-uart.c
@@ -803,7 +803,7 @@ static int mvebu_uart_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 							   &pdev->dev);
 	struct uart_port *port;
 	struct mvebu_uart *mvuart;
-	int ret, id, irq;
+	int id, irq;
 
 	if (!reg) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "no registers defined\n");