diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c b/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c
index d0a464e317eacfc5a313f92a1e607aa2b9836475..d8e18cdd96d3c89a69499c2fb9bd1087f00e7f2a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c
@@ -1164,8 +1164,6 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
 #ifdef CONFIG_VT
 #if defined(CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE)
 	conswitchp = &vga_con;
-#elif defined(CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE)
-	conswitchp = &dummy_con;
 #endif
 #endif