diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.c
index 119551e7145ca..85628e6ab9ccc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.c
@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t dpaa2_eth_tx(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *net_dev)
 
 /* Tx confirmation frame processing routine */
 static void dpaa2_eth_tx_conf(struct dpaa2_eth_priv *priv,
-			      struct dpaa2_eth_channel *ch,
+			      struct dpaa2_eth_channel *ch __always_unused,
 			      const struct dpaa2_fd *fd,
 			      struct napi_struct *napi __always_unused,
 			      u16 queue_id __always_unused)