diff --git a/fs/nfs/pagelist.c b/fs/nfs/pagelist.c
index ad92b401326c69a154b514b11764a2bc4a04a1cb..de107d866297b5fda31d3a7c3473c812b56600ab 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/pagelist.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/pagelist.c
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ void nfs_pgheader_init(struct nfs_pageio_descriptor *desc,
 	hdr->io_start = req_offset(hdr->req);
 	hdr->good_bytes = mirror->pg_count;
 	hdr->dreq = desc->pg_dreq;
-	hdr->layout_private = desc->pg_layout_private;
 	hdr->release = release;
 	hdr->completion_ops = desc->pg_completion_ops;
 	if (hdr->completion_ops->init_hdr)
@@ -711,7 +710,6 @@ void nfs_pageio_init(struct nfs_pageio_descriptor *desc,
 	desc->pg_error = 0;
 	desc->pg_lseg = NULL;
 	desc->pg_dreq = NULL;
-	desc->pg_layout_private = NULL;
 	desc->pg_bsize = bsize;
 
 	desc->pg_mirror_count = 1;
diff --git a/include/linux/nfs_page.h b/include/linux/nfs_page.h
index 247cc3d3498f241b19f57b486685986b81d95e56..6138cf91346b8064aa40ed9a538273ee329b70db 100644
--- a/include/linux/nfs_page.h
+++ b/include/linux/nfs_page.h
@@ -94,7 +94,6 @@ struct nfs_pageio_descriptor {
 	const struct nfs_pgio_completion_ops *pg_completion_ops;
 	struct pnfs_layout_segment *pg_lseg;
 	struct nfs_direct_req	*pg_dreq;
-	void			*pg_layout_private;
 	unsigned int		pg_bsize;	/* default bsize for mirrors */
 
 	u32			pg_mirror_count;
diff --git a/include/linux/nfs_xdr.h b/include/linux/nfs_xdr.h
index 9463eeff9e3c8057ea3ae0395dc197271cfe97ba..7f1e04941763beb037bc98dc061c2d2f1ed2d087 100644
--- a/include/linux/nfs_xdr.h
+++ b/include/linux/nfs_xdr.h
@@ -1436,7 +1436,6 @@ struct nfs_pgio_header {
 	const struct nfs_pgio_completion_ops *completion_ops;
 	const struct nfs_rw_ops	*rw_ops;
 	struct nfs_direct_req	*dreq;
-	void			*layout_private;
 	spinlock_t		lock;
 	/* fields protected by lock */
 	int			pnfs_error;