diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
index cb341529a1f3..2a3d3f7527c9 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
@@ -249,6 +249,11 @@ static struct fwevent wlanevents[] =
 };
 
 
+static void rtw_correct_TSF(struct rtw_adapter *padapter)
+{
+	hw_var_set_correct_tsf(padapter);
+}
+
 static void
 rtw_update_TSF(struct mlme_ext_priv *pmlmeext, struct ieee80211_mgmt *mgmt)
 {
@@ -5472,7 +5477,7 @@ void mlmeext_joinbss_event_callback23a(struct rtw_adapter *padapter, int join_re
 
 	if ((pmlmeinfo->state&0x03) == WIFI_FW_STATION_STATE) {
 		/*  correcting TSF */
-		correct_TSF23a(padapter, pmlmeext);
+		rtw_correct_TSF(padapter);
 
 		/* set_link_timer(pmlmeext, DISCONNECT_TO); */
 	}
@@ -5499,7 +5504,7 @@ void mlmeext_sta_add_event_callback23a(struct rtw_adapter *padapter, struct sta_
 		else/* adhoc client */
 		{
 			/*  correcting TSF */
-			correct_TSF23a(padapter, pmlmeext);
+			rtw_correct_TSF(padapter);
 
 			/* start beacon */
 			if (send_beacon23a(padapter) == _FAIL)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_wlan_util.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_wlan_util.c
index bf53973b2204..8824dd4fb55d 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_wlan_util.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_wlan_util.c
@@ -1643,12 +1643,6 @@ void process_addba_req23a(struct rtw_adapter *padapter, u8 *paddba_req, u8 *addr
 	}
 }
 
-void correct_TSF23a(struct rtw_adapter *padapter,
-		    struct mlme_ext_priv *pmlmeext)
-{
-	hw_var_set_correct_tsf(padapter);
-}
-
 void beacon_timing_control23a(struct rtw_adapter *padapter)
 {
 	rtw_hal_bcn_related_reg_setting23a(padapter);