diff --git a/sys/dev/mlx5/mlx5_en/en.h b/sys/dev/mlx5/mlx5_en/en.h
index 6ed9cc33a5f3..192b19f24c2d 100644
--- a/sys/dev/mlx5/mlx5_en/en.h
+++ b/sys/dev/mlx5/mlx5_en/en.h
@@ -868,7 +868,6 @@ struct mlx5e_channel {
 	/* control */
 	struct mlx5e_priv *priv;
 	int	ix;
-	int	cpu;
 } __aligned(MLX5E_CACHELINE_SIZE);
 
 enum mlx5e_traffic_types {