diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-tegra.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-tegra.c
index 0159069bb506..7fbb1741692f 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-tegra.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-tegra.c
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ static int tegra_rtc_read_time(struct device *dev, struct rtc_time *tm)
 {
 	struct tegra_rtc_info *info = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
 	unsigned long flags;
-	u32 sec, msec;
+	u32 sec;
 
 	/*
 	 * RTC hardware copies seconds to shadow seconds when a read of
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ static int tegra_rtc_read_time(struct device *dev, struct rtc_time *tm)
 	 */
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&info->lock, flags);
 
-	msec = readl(info->base + TEGRA_RTC_REG_MILLI_SECONDS);
+	readl(info->base + TEGRA_RTC_REG_MILLI_SECONDS);
 	sec = readl(info->base + TEGRA_RTC_REG_SHADOW_SECONDS);
 
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&info->lock, flags);