diff --git a/net/ipv4/igmp.c b/net/ipv4/igmp.c
index d2e2b3d18c668..2ad3c7b42d6d2 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/igmp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/igmp.c
@@ -2558,7 +2558,6 @@ int ip_mc_msfget(struct sock *sk, struct ip_msfilter *msf,
 	msf->imsf_fmode = pmc->sfmode;
 	psl = rtnl_dereference(pmc->sflist);
 	if (!psl) {
-		len = 0;
 		count = 0;
 	} else {
 		count = psl->sl_count;