diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c
index 8bb0b4d938d993e730c91d4c3d2489cb983731b6..5421566374873e8931bb400e698717dc61d31851 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ static void __init get_n_mem_cells(int *n_addr_cells, int *n_size_cells)
 	of_node_put(memory);
 }
 
-static unsigned long __devinit read_n_cells(int n, const unsigned int **buf)
+static unsigned long read_n_cells(int n, const unsigned int **buf)
 {
 	unsigned long result = 0;