diff --git a/net/libnetsup/dpdk.cc b/net/libnetsup/dpdk.cc
index 312d0c3..07e57c2 100644
--- a/net/libnetsup/dpdk.cc
+++ b/net/libnetsup/dpdk.cc
@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ port_init(struct device_conf *dconf)
 	rxconf.offloads = port_conf.rxmode.offloads;
 	rxconf.rx_nseg = 0;
 	rxconf.rx_seg = nullptr;
-	rxconf.rx_nmempool = 0;
 	txconf = dev_info.default_txconf;
 	txconf.offloads = port_conf.txmode.offloads;