diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
index 61d1cecb6f1272dc5277eb24b965b84f05e8c071..47b8357b97517ecda8a3c52d99dfe10cbf0e91c0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
@@ -6836,7 +6836,6 @@ static void vmx_free_vcpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 static int vmx_create_vcpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
 	struct vcpu_vmx *vmx;
-	unsigned long *msr_bitmap;
 	int i, cpu, err;
 
 	BUILD_BUG_ON(offsetof(struct vcpu_vmx, vcpu) != 0);
@@ -6896,7 +6895,6 @@ static int vmx_create_vcpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	bitmap_fill(vmx->shadow_msr_intercept.read, MAX_POSSIBLE_PASSTHROUGH_MSRS);
 	bitmap_fill(vmx->shadow_msr_intercept.write, MAX_POSSIBLE_PASSTHROUGH_MSRS);
 
-	msr_bitmap = vmx->vmcs01.msr_bitmap;
 	vmx_disable_intercept_for_msr(vcpu, MSR_IA32_TSC, MSR_TYPE_R);
 	vmx_disable_intercept_for_msr(vcpu, MSR_FS_BASE, MSR_TYPE_RW);
 	vmx_disable_intercept_for_msr(vcpu, MSR_GS_BASE, MSR_TYPE_RW);