diff --git a/bpf/loader/NetBpfLoad.cpp b/bpf/loader/NetBpfLoad.cpp
index b9d3c3355b..0377fd8cd4 100644
--- a/bpf/loader/NetBpfLoad.cpp
+++ b/bpf/loader/NetBpfLoad.cpp
@@ -1375,7 +1375,6 @@ static int pinProgs(const struct bpf_object * obj,
 
 static int loadProgByLibbpf(const char* const elfPath, const unsigned int bpfloader_ver) {
     int ret;
-    vector<string> mapNames;
     vector<struct bpf_map_def> md;
     vector<codeSection> cs;
 
@@ -1392,9 +1391,6 @@ static int loadProgByLibbpf(const char* const elfPath, const unsigned int bpfloa
     ret = readSectionByName(".android_maps", elfFile, md);
     if (ret) return ret;
 
-    ret = readMapNames(elfFile, mapNames);
-    if (ret) return ret;
-
     ret = prepareLoadMaps(obj, md, bpfloader_ver);
     if (ret) return ret;