diff --git a/board/esd/common/auto_update.c b/board/esd/common/auto_update.c
index 85c3567..b168074 100644
--- a/board/esd/common/auto_update.c
+++ b/board/esd/common/auto_update.c
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@
 {
 	block_dev_desc_t *stor_dev = NULL;
 	long sz;
-	int i, res, cnt, old_ctrlc;
+	int i, res, old_ctrlc;
 	char buffer[32];
 	char str[80];
 	int n;
@@ -455,7 +455,6 @@
 				clear_ctrlc ();
 				break;
 			}
-			cnt++;
 		} while (res < 0);
 	}