diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/visor.c b/drivers/usb/serial/visor.c
index cbc21465f4fb..32c3c6288985 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/visor.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/visor.c
@@ -302,7 +302,6 @@ static int visor_open (struct usb_serial_port *port, struct file *filp)
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->lock, flags);
 	priv->bytes_in = 0;
 	priv->bytes_out = 0;
-	priv->outstanding_urbs = 0;
 	priv->throttled = 0;
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->lock, flags);