diff --git a/include/linux/utsname.h b/include/linux/utsname.h
index afa54e1542b358fbf3517c4ebe36db71fb5ef6d7..99e522369f4fa2680587566e5105584ee34886c7 100644
--- a/include/linux/utsname.h
+++ b/include/linux/utsname.h
@@ -74,7 +74,5 @@ static inline struct new_utsname *init_utsname(void)
 	return &init_uts_ns.name;
 }
 
-#define system_utsname init_uts_ns.name
-
 extern struct rw_semaphore uts_sem;
 #endif