diff --git a/utils/logging/src/wlan_logging_sock_svc.c b/utils/logging/src/wlan_logging_sock_svc.c
index 7bcca368f9e7..795fcddadd2d 100644
--- a/utils/logging/src/wlan_logging_sock_svc.c
+++ b/utils/logging/src/wlan_logging_sock_svc.c
@@ -1237,11 +1237,6 @@ static void send_packetdump(qdf_nbuf_t netbuf, uint8_t status,
 	struct packet_dump pd_hdr = {0};
 	struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx;
 	struct hdd_adapter *adapter;
-	v_CONTEXT_t vos_ctx;
-
-	vos_ctx = cds_get_global_context();
-	if (!vos_ctx)
-		return;
 
 	hdd_ctx = (struct hdd_context *)cds_get_context(QDF_MODULE_ID_HDD);
 	if (!hdd_ctx)