diff --git a/drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_driver.c b/drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_driver.c
index d29e82e6955c..0ab8bc6f3662 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_driver.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_driver.c
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ static struct dgnc_board *dgnc_found_board(struct pci_dev *pdev, int id)
 {
 	struct dgnc_board *brd;
 	unsigned int pci_irq;
-	int i = 0;
 	int rc = 0;
 
 	brd = kzalloc(sizeof(*brd), GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -92,8 +91,6 @@ static struct dgnc_board *dgnc_found_board(struct pci_dev *pdev, int id)
 	brd->pci_slot = PCI_SLOT(pdev->devfn);
 	brd->name = dgnc_ids[id].name;
 	brd->maxports = dgnc_ids[id].maxports;
-	if (dgnc_ids[i].is_pci_express)
-		brd->bd_flags |= BD_IS_PCI_EXPRESS;
 	init_waitqueue_head(&brd->state_wait);
 
 	spin_lock_init(&brd->bd_lock);
diff --git a/drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_driver.h b/drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_driver.h
index 8cfafc197cb6..c269497dca4d 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_driver.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_driver.h
@@ -87,17 +87,12 @@ struct board_ops {
 	void (*send_immediate_char)(struct channel_t *ch, unsigned char c);
 };
 
-/* Device flag definitions for bd_flags. */
-
-#define BD_IS_PCI_EXPRESS     0x0001	  /* Is a PCI Express board */
-
 /**
  * struct dgnc_board - Per board information.
  * @boardnum: Board number (0 - 32).
  *
  * @name: Product name.
  * @pdev: Pointer to the pci_dev structure.
- * @bd_flags: Board flags.
  * @vendor: PCI vendor ID.
  * @device: PCI device ID.
  * @subvendor: PCI subsystem vendor ID.
@@ -133,7 +128,6 @@ struct dgnc_board {
 	int		boardnum;
 	char		*name;
 	struct pci_dev	*pdev;
-	unsigned long	bd_flags;
 	u16		vendor;
 	u16		device;
 	u16		subvendor;