diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/spi/core.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/spi/core.c
index 7900571fc85b32f7bc2da4cd42273b24a15efd13..c352217946455c7b2f1a7e0d9378cee783832d02 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/spi/core.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/spi/core.c
@@ -318,10 +318,6 @@ static int spinand_write_to_cache_op(struct spinand_device *spinand,
 		buf += ret;
 	}
 
-	if (req->ooblen)
-		memcpy(req->oobbuf.in, spinand->oobbuf + req->ooboffs,
-		       req->ooblen);
-
 	return 0;
 }