diff --git a/drivers/staging/ozwpan/ozhcd.c b/drivers/staging/ozwpan/ozhcd.c
index 4cd08daf5111..9a374fd3d2c9 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/ozwpan/ozhcd.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/ozwpan/ozhcd.c
@@ -663,7 +663,7 @@ static inline void oz_hcd_put(struct oz_hcd *ozhcd)
 struct oz_port *oz_hcd_pd_arrived(void *hpd)
 {
 	int i;
-	struct oz_port *hport = NULL;
+	struct oz_port *hport;
 	struct oz_hcd *ozhcd;
 	struct oz_endpoint *ep;