diff --git a/sys/dev/misc/cuse/cuse.c b/sys/dev/misc/cuse/cuse.c
--- a/sys/dev/misc/cuse/cuse.c
+++ b/sys/dev/misc/cuse/cuse.c
@@ -788,8 +788,6 @@
 
 	cv_init(&pcs->cv, "cuse-server-cv");
 
-	lockinit(&cuse_global_mtx, "cuse-global-lock", 0, LK_CANRECURSE);
-
 	// knlist_init_mtx(&pcs->selinfo.ki_note, &pcs->mtx);
 	lockinit(&pcs->mtx, "cuse-mtx", 0, LK_CANRECURSE);