diff --git a/drivers/crypto/cavium/cpt/cptvf_algs.c b/drivers/crypto/cavium/cpt/cptvf_algs.c
index 8cffe6094270..9810ad8ac519 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/cavium/cpt/cptvf_algs.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/cavium/cpt/cptvf_algs.c
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 #include <crypto/aes.h>
 #include <crypto/algapi.h>
 #include <crypto/authenc.h>
-#include <crypto/cryptd.h>
 #include <crypto/crypto_wq.h>
 #include <crypto/des.h>
 #include <crypto/xts.h>
@@ -356,16 +355,7 @@ static int cvm_ecb_des3_setkey(struct crypto_ablkcipher *cipher, const u8 *key,
 
 static int cvm_enc_dec_init(struct crypto_tfm *tfm)
 {
-	struct cvm_enc_ctx *ctx = crypto_tfm_ctx(tfm);
-
-	memset(ctx, 0, sizeof(*ctx));
-	tfm->crt_ablkcipher.reqsize = sizeof(struct cvm_req_ctx) +
-					sizeof(struct ablkcipher_request);
-	/* Additional memory for ablkcipher_request is
-	 * allocated since the cryptd daemon uses
-	 * this memory for request_ctx information
-	 */
-
+	tfm->crt_ablkcipher.reqsize = sizeof(struct cvm_req_ctx);
 	return 0;
 }