diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c
index c87b0840d2cb..44e18c073c44 100644
--- a/drivers/block/loop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/loop.c
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ lo_splice_actor(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe, struct pipe_buffer *buf,
 	struct loop_device *lo = p->lo;
 	struct page *page = buf->page;
 	sector_t IV;
-	int size, ret;
+	int size;
 
 	IV = ((sector_t) page->index << (PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT - 9)) +
 							(buf->offset >> 9);
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
index c6e08661adee..106ed482f119 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
@@ -845,7 +845,6 @@ nfsd_splice_actor(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe, struct pipe_buffer *buf,
 	struct page **pp = rqstp->rq_respages + rqstp->rq_resused;
 	struct page *page = buf->page;
 	size_t size;
-	int ret;
 
 	size = sd->len;