diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-dma.c b/drivers/ide/ide-dma.c
index e80f8e1a0b93b54e1fae33bc71f311c23083571c..85db8e85443a9cd3ba2febd1dcc1b275e01a20b3 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-dma.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-dma.c
@@ -148,7 +148,6 @@ int ide_in_drive_list(struct hd_driveid *id, const struct drive_list_entry *driv
 	for ( ; drive_table->id_model ; drive_table++)
 		if ((!strcmp(drive_table->id_model, id->model)) &&
 		    (!drive_table->id_firmware ||
-		     !strcmp(drive_table->id_firmware, "ALL") || /* to be removed later */
 		     strstr(id->fw_rev, drive_table->id_firmware)))
 			return 1;
 	return 0;