diff --git a/src/keyboard/controller.c b/src/keyboard/controller.c
index 5cfb3af..afa0430 100644
--- a/src/keyboard/controller.c
+++ b/src/keyboard/controller.c
@@ -850,9 +850,6 @@ static uint8_t keyboard_idle_config=125;
 // count until idle timeout
 static uint8_t keyboard_idle_count=0;
 
-// 1=num lock, 2=caps lock, 4=scroll lock, 8=compose, 16=kana
-volatile uint8_t keyboard_leds=0;
-
 // which consumer key is currently pressed
 uint16_t consumer_key;
 uint16_t last_consumer_key;
@@ -1154,7 +1151,6 @@ ISR(USB_COM_vect) {
       if (bmRequestType == 0x21) {
         if (bRequest == HID_SET_REPORT) {
           usb_wait_receive_out();
-          keyboard_leds = UEDATX;
           usb_ack_out();
           usb_send_in();
           return;