diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/rtl8723b_hal_init.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/rtl8723b_hal_init.c
index 4cdef45ae15e..5c3b92f473aa 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/rtl8723b_hal_init.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/rtl8723b_hal_init.c
@@ -835,7 +835,7 @@ static struct hal_version ReadChipVersion8723B(struct adapter *padapter)
 	pHalData = GET_HAL_DATA(padapter);
 
 	value32 = rtw_read32(padapter, REG_SYS_CFG);
-	ChipVersion.chip_normal = ((value32 & RTL_ID) ? false : true);
+	pHalData->chip_normal = ((value32 & RTL_ID) ? false : true);
 
 	/*  For regulator mode. by tynli. 2011.01.14 */
 	pHalData->RegulatorMode = ((value32 & SPS_SEL) ? RT_LDO_REGULATOR : RT_SWITCHING_REGULATOR);
@@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ void _InitBurstPktLen_8723BS(struct adapter *Adapter)
 
 	/*  ARFB table 9 for 11ac 5G 2SS */
 	rtw_write32(Adapter, REG_ARFR0_8723B, 0x00000010);
-	if (pHalData->VersionID.chip_normal)
+	if (pHalData->chip_normal)
 		rtw_write32(Adapter, REG_ARFR0_8723B+4, 0xfffff000);
 	else
 		rtw_write32(Adapter, REG_ARFR0_8723B+4, 0x3e0ff000);
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/HalVerDef.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/HalVerDef.h
index 90ef37b1ddae..ed6925872d56 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/HalVerDef.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/HalVerDef.h
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ enum hal_vendor_e { /* tag_HAL_Manufacturer_Version_Definition */
 };
 
 struct hal_version { /* tag_HAL_VERSION */
-	bool chip_normal;	/* true - normal chip, false - test chip */
 };
 
 /* hal_version			VersionID; */
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/hal_data.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/hal_data.h
index ff4383e30322..20b14e665d99 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/hal_data.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/hal_data.h
@@ -391,6 +391,9 @@ struct hal_com_data {
 	/*  Interrupt related register information. */
 	u32 		SysIntrStatus;
 	u32 		SysIntrMask;
+
+	/* Chip version information */
+	bool chip_normal;	/* true - normal chip, false - test chip */
 };
 
 #define GET_HAL_DATA(__padapter)	((struct hal_com_data *)((__padapter)->HalData))