diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/stifb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/stifb.c
index 36e6bcab83aa..2de0e675fd15 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/stifb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/stifb.c
@@ -1389,7 +1389,6 @@ static int __init stifb_init_fb(struct sti_struct *sti, int bpp_pref)
 	}
 
 	/* save for primary gfx device detection & unregister_framebuffer() */
-	sti->info = info;
 	if (register_framebuffer(fb->info) < 0)
 		goto out_err4;
 
@@ -1417,7 +1416,6 @@ out_err1:
 	iounmap(info->screen_base);
 out_err0:
 	framebuffer_release(info);
-	sti->info = NULL;
 	return -ENXIO;
 }
 
@@ -1496,7 +1494,6 @@ stifb_cleanup(void)
 		        framebuffer_release(info);
 			dev_set_drvdata(sti->dev, NULL);
 		}
-		sti->info = NULL;
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/include/video/sticore.h b/include/video/sticore.h
index 9d993e22805d..823666af1871 100644
--- a/include/video/sticore.h
+++ b/include/video/sticore.h
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 #define STICORE_H
 
 struct device;
-struct fb_info;
 
 /* generic STI structures & functions */
 
@@ -368,9 +367,6 @@ struct sti_struct {
 	/* PCI data structures (pg. 17ff from sti.pdf) */
 	u8 rm_entry[16]; /* pci region mapper array == pci config space offset */
 
-	/* pointer to the fb_info where this STI device is used */
-	struct fb_info *info;
-
 	/* pointer to the parent device */
 	struct device *dev;