diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v1_hw.c b/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v1_hw.c
index 8f60f0e04599..410eccf0bc5e 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v1_hw.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v1_hw.c
@@ -904,11 +904,9 @@ static void start_delivery_v1_hw(struct hisi_sas_dq *dq)
 {
 	struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba = dq->hisi_hba;
 	struct hisi_sas_slot *s, *s1, *s2 = NULL;
-	struct list_head *dq_list;
 	int dlvry_queue = dq->id;
 	int wp;
 
-	dq_list = &dq->list;
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(s, s1, &dq->list, delivery) {
 		if (!s->ready)
 			break;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v2_hw.c b/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v2_hw.c
index 9c5c5a601332..1c4ea58da1ae 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v2_hw.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v2_hw.c
@@ -1666,11 +1666,9 @@ static void start_delivery_v2_hw(struct hisi_sas_dq *dq)
 {
 	struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba = dq->hisi_hba;
 	struct hisi_sas_slot *s, *s1, *s2 = NULL;
-	struct list_head *dq_list;
 	int dlvry_queue = dq->id;
 	int wp;
 
-	dq_list = &dq->list;
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(s, s1, &dq->list, delivery) {
 		if (!s->ready)
 			break;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v3_hw.c b/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v3_hw.c
index 08b503e274b8..687ff61bba9f 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v3_hw.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_v3_hw.c
@@ -883,11 +883,9 @@ static void start_delivery_v3_hw(struct hisi_sas_dq *dq)
 {
 	struct hisi_hba *hisi_hba = dq->hisi_hba;
 	struct hisi_sas_slot *s, *s1, *s2 = NULL;
-	struct list_head *dq_list;
 	int dlvry_queue = dq->id;
 	int wp;
 
-	dq_list = &dq->list;
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(s, s1, &dq->list, delivery) {
 		if (!s->ready)
 			break;