diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/rtl8723b_hal_init.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/rtl8723b_hal_init.c
index 87da5f908e1a..055ce57848f2 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/rtl8723b_hal_init.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/rtl8723b_hal_init.c
@@ -835,7 +835,6 @@ static struct hal_version ReadChipVersion8723B(struct adapter *padapter)
 	pHalData = GET_HAL_DATA(padapter);
 
 	value32 = rtw_read32(padapter, REG_SYS_CFG);
-	ChipVersion.ICType = CHIP_8723B;
 	ChipVersion.chip_normal = ((value32 & RTL_ID) ? false : true);
 	ChipVersion.VendorType = ((value32 & VENDOR_ID) ? CHIP_VENDOR_UMC : CHIP_VENDOR_TSMC);
 	ChipVersion.CUTVersion = (value32 & CHIP_VER_RTL_MASK)>>CHIP_VER_RTL_SHIFT; /*  IC version (CUT) */
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/HalVerDef.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/HalVerDef.h
index cb970b1d37d7..c9c7bc369fa9 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 */
-	enum hal_ic_type_e		ICType;
 	bool chip_normal;	/* true - normal chip, false - test chip */
 	enum hal_cut_version_e	CUTVersion;
 	enum hal_vendor_e		VendorType;