diff --git a/net/9p/trans_usbg.c b/net/9p/trans_usbg.c
index d5e0949f367f..fe2e69571732 100644
--- a/net/9p/trans_usbg.c
+++ b/net/9p/trans_usbg.c
@@ -314,10 +314,6 @@ static int alloc_requests(struct usb_composite_dev *cdev,
 	usb9pfs->in_req->complete = usb9pfs_tx_complete;
 	usb9pfs->out_req->complete = usb9pfs_rx_complete;
 
-	/* length will be set in complete routine */
-	usb9pfs->in_req->context = usb9pfs;
-	usb9pfs->out_req->context = usb9pfs;
-
 	return 0;
 
 fail_in: