diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/include/usb_ops.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/include/usb_ops.h
index 55d1380f9036..21950541a2f1 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/include/usb_ops.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/include/usb_ops.h
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ void rtl8723au_set_hw_type(struct rtw_adapter *padapter);
 #define hal_set_hw_type rtl8723au_set_hw_type
 
 void rtl8723au_set_intf_ops(struct _io_ops *pops);
-#define usb_set_intf_ops rtl8723au_set_intf_ops
 
 void rtl8723au_recv_tasklet(void *priv);
 
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/os_dep/usb_intf.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/os_dep/usb_intf.c
index d71641dab2cc..9f819ea8e53c 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/os_dep/usb_intf.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/os_dep/usb_intf.c
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ static struct rtw_adapter *rtw_usb_if1_init(struct dvobj_priv *dvobj,
 	padapter->intf_stop = &usb_intf_stop;
 
 	/* step init_io_priv */
-	rtw_init_io_priv23a(padapter, usb_set_intf_ops);
+	rtw_init_io_priv23a(padapter, rtl8723au_set_intf_ops);
 
 	/* step read_chip_version */
 	rtw_hal_read_chip_version23a(padapter);