diff --git a/sound/firewire/tascam/tascam.h b/sound/firewire/tascam/tascam.h
index 66268600c357..30ab77e924f7 100644
--- a/sound/firewire/tascam/tascam.h
+++ b/sound/firewire/tascam/tascam.h
@@ -71,9 +71,6 @@ struct snd_tscm {
 	struct snd_fw_async_midi_port out_ports[TSCM_MIDI_OUT_PORT_MAX];
 	u8 running_status[TSCM_MIDI_OUT_PORT_MAX];
 	bool on_sysex[TSCM_MIDI_OUT_PORT_MAX];
-
-	/* For control messages. */
-	struct snd_firewire_tascam_status *status;
 };
 
 #define TSCM_ADDR_BASE			0xffff00000000ull