diff --git a/sys/dev/e1000/if_em.h b/sys/dev/e1000/if_em.h
--- a/sys/dev/e1000/if_em.h
+++ b/sys/dev/e1000/if_em.h
@@ -439,7 +439,6 @@
 
 /* Our softc structure */
 struct e1000_softc {
-	struct ifnet 		*ifp;
 	struct e1000_hw		hw;
 
 	if_softc_ctx_t		shared;