diff --git a/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-dt.c b/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-dt.c
index 47a22889285f33db32b83c542e643b742133681e..4822943100f303c0fe08c7d7a3514ea7e0a8b927 100644
--- a/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-dt.c
+++ b/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-dt.c
@@ -17,18 +17,3 @@ void __init device_tree_init(void)
 {
 	unflatten_and_copy_device_tree();
 }
-
-static const struct of_device_id bus_ids[] __initconst = {
-	{ .compatible = "simple-bus", },
-	{ .compatible = "isa", },
-	{},
-};
-
-static int __init publish_devices(void)
-{
-	if (!of_have_populated_dt())
-		return 0;
-
-	return of_platform_bus_probe(NULL, bus_ids, NULL);
-}
-device_initcall(publish_devices);