diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s_asm.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s_asm.h
index e6bda70b1d93cedde39ce0bd7e53812f4331c385..c8882d9b86c27c5118c1b09ff6f8fc15bed32dfb 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s_asm.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s_asm.h
@@ -14,9 +14,6 @@
 #define XICS_MFRR		0xc
 #define XICS_IPI		2	/* interrupt source # for IPIs */
 
-/* LPIDs we support with this build -- runtime limit may be lower */
-#define KVMPPC_NR_LPIDS			(1UL << 12)
-
 /* Maximum number of threads per physical core */
 #define MAX_SMT_THREADS		8
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c
index a2254390e74b57c8e93835d8a317bb9448c04b30..f622a39d64e0dc001ff32457086a3a178c58f39d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c
@@ -269,9 +269,6 @@ int kvmppc_mmu_hv_init(void)
 		nr_lpids = 1UL << KVM_MAX_NESTED_GUESTS_SHIFT;
 	}
 
-	if (nr_lpids > KVMPPC_NR_LPIDS)
-		nr_lpids = KVMPPC_NR_LPIDS;
-
 	if (!cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_ARCH_300)) {
 		/* POWER7 has 10-bit LPIDs, POWER8 has 12-bit LPIDs */
 		if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_ARCH_207S))