diff --git a/sys/dev/alc/if_alc.c b/sys/dev/alc/if_alc.c
index 128786f2bf0c..dc1df6753811 100644
--- a/sys/dev/alc/if_alc.c
+++ b/sys/dev/alc/if_alc.c
@@ -3438,7 +3438,6 @@ alc_txeof(struct alc_softc *sc)
 	struct ifnet *ifp;
 	struct alc_txdesc *txd;
 	uint32_t cons, prod;
-	int prog;
 
 	ALC_LOCK_ASSERT(sc);
 
@@ -3467,11 +3466,9 @@ alc_txeof(struct alc_softc *sc)
 	 * Go through our Tx list and free mbufs for those
 	 * frames which have been transmitted.
 	 */
-	for (prog = 0; cons != prod; prog++,
-	    ALC_DESC_INC(cons, ALC_TX_RING_CNT)) {
+	for (; cons != prod; ALC_DESC_INC(cons, ALC_TX_RING_CNT)) {
 		if (sc->alc_cdata.alc_tx_cnt <= 0)
 			break;
-		prog++;
 		ifp->if_drv_flags &= ~IFF_DRV_OACTIVE;
 		sc->alc_cdata.alc_tx_cnt--;
 		txd = &sc->alc_cdata.alc_txdesc[cons];