diff --git a/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h b/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h
index a5a7f9678ab8..701e7b40560a 100644
--- a/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h
+++ b/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h
@@ -900,8 +900,6 @@ struct ib_device {
 	int                          *pkey_tbl_len;
 	int                          *gid_tbl_len;
 
-	u32                           flags;
-
 	int			      num_comp_vectors;
 
 	struct iw_cm_verbs	     *iwcm;