diff --git a/drivers/bus/omap_l3_noc.c b/drivers/bus/omap_l3_noc.c
index 25bcb60be880318873a1a5d06279a8b86efc1215..0eff48585ae36b3051fcbec27e8f82c416892fe0 100644
--- a/drivers/bus/omap_l3_noc.c
+++ b/drivers/bus/omap_l3_noc.c
@@ -173,11 +173,6 @@ static int omap4_l3_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int omap4_l3_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_OF)
 static const struct of_device_id l3_noc_match[] = {
 	{.compatible = "ti,omap4-l3-noc", },
@@ -190,7 +185,6 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, l3_noc_match);
 
 static struct platform_driver omap4_l3_driver = {
 	.probe		= omap4_l3_probe,
-	.remove		= omap4_l3_remove,
 	.driver		= {
 		.name		= "omap_l3_noc",
 		.owner		= THIS_MODULE,