diff --git a/kernel/selinux/rules.c b/kernel/selinux/rules.c
index f3b0f6cf..5242d563 100644
--- a/kernel/selinux/rules.c
+++ b/kernel/selinux/rules.c
@@ -281,8 +281,6 @@ int ksu_handle_sepolicy(unsigned long arg3, void __user *arg4)
 		subcmd = data.subcmd;
 	}
 
-	struct policydb *db;
-
 	mutex_lock(&ksu_rules);
 
 	db = get_policydb();