diff --git a/fs/jffs2/compr_rubin.c b/fs/jffs2/compr_rubin.c
index 92e0644bf867..556de100ebd5 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/compr_rubin.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/compr_rubin.c
@@ -84,11 +84,6 @@ static inline int pullbit(struct pushpull *pp)
 	return bit;
 }
 
-static inline int pulledbits(struct pushpull *pp)
-{
-	return pp->ofs;
-}
-
 
 static void init_rubin(struct rubin_state *rs, int div, int *bits)
 {