diff --git a/kernel/bpf/hashtab.c b/kernel/bpf/hashtab.c
index 40095dda891d..23b457536105 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/hashtab.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/hashtab.c
@@ -2039,7 +2039,6 @@ bpf_hash_map_seq_find_next(struct bpf_iter_seq_hash_map_info *info,
 			return elem;
 
 		/* not found, unlock and go to the next bucket */
-		b = &htab->buckets[bucket_id++];
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 		skip_elems = 0;
 	}
diff --git a/net/core/bpf_sk_storage.c b/net/core/bpf_sk_storage.c
index 7d41cde1bcca..7c1b79dcd996 100644
--- a/net/core/bpf_sk_storage.c
+++ b/net/core/bpf_sk_storage.c
@@ -729,7 +729,6 @@ bpf_sk_storage_map_seq_find_next(struct bpf_iter_seq_sk_storage_map_info *info,
 					 struct bpf_local_storage_elem, map_node);
 		if (!selem) {
 			/* not found, unlock and go to the next bucket */
-			b = &smap->buckets[bucket_id++];
 			rcu_read_unlock();
 			skip_elems = 0;
 			break;