diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/hw.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/hw.c
index 64a382070e5c..bd4b2b896444 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/hw.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/hw.c
@@ -1184,7 +1184,6 @@ static int irdma_create_ceq(struct irdma_pci_f *rf, struct irdma_ceq *iwceq,
 	int status;
 	struct irdma_ceq_init_info info = {};
 	struct irdma_sc_dev *dev = &rf->sc_dev;
-	u64 scratch;
 	u32 ceq_size;
 
 	info.ceq_id = ceq_id;
@@ -1205,14 +1204,13 @@ static int irdma_create_ceq(struct irdma_pci_f *rf, struct irdma_ceq *iwceq,
 	iwceq->sc_ceq.ceq_id = ceq_id;
 	info.dev = dev;
 	info.vsi = vsi;
-	scratch = (uintptr_t)&rf->cqp.sc_cqp;
 	status = irdma_sc_ceq_init(&iwceq->sc_ceq, &info);
 	if (!status) {
 		if (dev->ceq_valid)
 			status = irdma_cqp_ceq_cmd(&rf->sc_dev, &iwceq->sc_ceq,
 						   IRDMA_OP_CEQ_CREATE);
 		else
-			status = irdma_sc_cceq_create(&iwceq->sc_ceq, scratch);
+			status = irdma_sc_cceq_create(&iwceq->sc_ceq, 0);
 	}
 
 	if (status) {