diff --git a/kernel/sched/topology.c b/kernel/sched/topology.c
index c56faae461d9402a843c624afd2130b8153233b4..5af3edd34d6d3ad793fc0dd7979b5388f76abefe 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/topology.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/topology.c
@@ -688,7 +688,6 @@ cpu_attach_domain(struct sched_domain *sd, struct root_domain *rd, int cpu)
 {
 	struct rq *rq = cpu_rq(cpu);
 	struct sched_domain *tmp;
-	int numa_distance = 0;
 
 	/* Remove the sched domains which do not contribute to scheduling. */
 	for (tmp = sd; tmp; ) {
@@ -732,9 +731,6 @@ cpu_attach_domain(struct sched_domain *sd, struct root_domain *rd, int cpu)
 		}
 	}
 
-	for (tmp = sd; tmp; tmp = tmp->parent)
-		numa_distance += !!(tmp->flags & SD_NUMA);
-
 	sched_domain_debug(sd, cpu);
 
 	rq_attach_root(rq, rd);