diff --git a/drivers/char/watchdog/mv64x60_wdt.c b/drivers/char/watchdog/mv64x60_wdt.c
index f1516b4..420c7b8 100644
--- a/drivers/char/watchdog/mv64x60_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/char/watchdog/mv64x60_wdt.c
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@
 static int mv64x60_wdt_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
 			     unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
-	int timeout;
 	void __user *argp = (void __user *)arg;
 	static struct watchdog_info info = {
 		.options = WDIOF_KEEPALIVEPING,
@@ -154,8 +153,7 @@
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	case WDIOC_GETTIMEOUT:
-		timeout = mv64x60_wdt_timeout * HZ;
-		if (put_user(timeout, (int __user *)argp))
+		if (put_user(mv64x60_wdt_timeout, (int __user *)argp))
 			return -EFAULT;
 		break;