diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_cmd.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_cmd.c
index af0a9e0a00df..9e132f943687 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_cmd.c
@@ -1742,7 +1742,7 @@ u8 rtw_ps_cmd(struct adapter *padapter)
 	return res;
 }
 
-u32 g_wait_hiq_empty = 0;
+u32 g_wait_hiq_empty;
 
 static void rtw_chk_hi_queue_hdl(struct adapter *padapter)
 {