diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c
index 8b4a7d76916235df139b98bd41019a228615a2dd..4e88bddfbebfd03fe5fb6359179b8ef690c750f7 100644
--- a/init/main.c
+++ b/init/main.c
@@ -395,11 +395,6 @@ static void __init smp_init(void)
 	/* Any cleanup work */
 	printk(KERN_INFO "Brought up %ld CPUs\n", (long)num_online_cpus());
 	smp_cpus_done(max_cpus);
-#if 0
-	/* Get other processors into their bootup holding patterns. */
-
-	smp_commence();
-#endif
 }
 
 #endif