diff --git a/arch/ppc/8xx_io/commproc.c b/arch/ppc/8xx_io/commproc.c
index 0cc2e7a9cb11fdffdd979f640103549f8745a63e..67194c18dd5cec120e85b687eef8ffea581d4713 100644
--- a/arch/ppc/8xx_io/commproc.c
+++ b/arch/ppc/8xx_io/commproc.c
@@ -384,8 +384,6 @@ static rh_info_t cpm_dpmem_info;
 
 void m8xx_cpm_dpinit(void)
 {
-	cpm8xx_t *cp = &((immap_t *)IMAP_ADDR)->im_cpm;
-
 	spin_lock_init(&cpm_dpmem_lock);
 
 	/* Initialize the info header */