--- a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c
@@ -2280,7 +2280,6 @@ static int qeth_ulp_setup_cb(struct qeth
 		unsigned long data)
 {
 	struct qeth_cmd_buffer *iob;
-	int rc = 0;
 
 	QETH_DBF_TEXT(SETUP, 2, "ulpstpcb");
 
@@ -2296,7 +2295,7 @@ static int qeth_ulp_setup_cb(struct qeth
 		iob->rc = -EMLINK;
 	}
 	QETH_DBF_TEXT_(SETUP, 2, "  rc%d", iob->rc);
-	return rc;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static int qeth_ulp_setup(struct qeth_card *card)