diff --git a/core/hdd/inc/wlan_hdd_main.h b/core/hdd/inc/wlan_hdd_main.h
index f83637a3da8a..3093dc573e6d 100644
--- a/core/hdd/inc/wlan_hdd_main.h
+++ b/core/hdd/inc/wlan_hdd_main.h
@@ -1329,7 +1329,6 @@ struct hdd_adapter {
 	unsigned long prev_tx_packets;
 	uint64_t prev_fwd_tx_packets;
 	uint64_t prev_fwd_rx_packets;
-	int connection;
 #endif
 #if  defined(QCA_LL_LEGACY_TX_FLOW_CONTROL) || \
 				defined(QCA_HL_NETDEV_FLOW_CONTROL)