diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/ti-gpmc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/ti-gpmc.txt
index 4b87ea1194e3128e6adba331931cc3616f8e10df..704be9306c9fb5e0da668d002b5390af92cf94c1 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/ti-gpmc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/ti-gpmc.txt
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ GPMC chip-select settings properties for child nodes. All are optional.
 - gpmc,burst-wrap	Enables wrap bursting
 - gpmc,burst-read	Enables read page/burst mode
 - gpmc,burst-write	Enables write page/burst mode
-- gpmc,device-nand	Device is NAND
 - gpmc,device-width	Total width of device(s) connected to a GPMC
 			chip-select in bytes. The GPMC supports 8-bit
 			and 16-bit devices and so this property must be
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/omap3430-sdp.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/omap3430-sdp.dts
index 144ae43453c4218c06052a393dc9e25f6143f7d7..6076d016b47961de5d22882ddd96cd0f3995d9ea 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/omap3430-sdp.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/omap3430-sdp.dts
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@
 		nand-bus-width = <8>;
 
 		ti,nand-ecc-opt = "sw";
-		gpmc,device-nand;
 		gpmc,cs-on-ns = <0>;
 		gpmc,cs-rd-off-ns = <36>;
 		gpmc,cs-wr-off-ns = <36>;
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc-nand.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc-nand.c
index c8044b08dada32e575d8326288af60c63c19fc58..662c7fd633ccf3b28847c3d9663d308c5be14961 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc-nand.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc-nand.c
@@ -102,8 +102,6 @@ int gpmc_nand_init(struct omap_nand_platform_data *gpmc_nand_data,
 		if (gpmc_nand_data->of_node) {
 			gpmc_read_settings_dt(gpmc_nand_data->of_node, &s);
 		} else {
-			s.device_nand = true;
-
 			/* Enable RD PIN Monitoring Reg */
 			if (gpmc_nand_data->dev_ready) {
 				s.wait_on_read = true;
@@ -111,6 +109,8 @@ int gpmc_nand_init(struct omap_nand_platform_data *gpmc_nand_data,
 			}
 		}
 
+		s.device_nand = true;
+
 		if (gpmc_nand_data->devsize == NAND_BUSWIDTH_16)
 			s.device_width = GPMC_DEVWIDTH_16BIT;
 		else
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc.c
index a195468286f4bd265c856f888f64315dbd40eca3..70d11ceec0d7bf6bdb5f71b7626b94a5bad49db3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc.c
@@ -1245,7 +1245,6 @@ void gpmc_read_settings_dt(struct device_node *np, struct gpmc_settings *p)
 
 	p->sync_read = of_property_read_bool(np, "gpmc,sync-read");
 	p->sync_write = of_property_read_bool(np, "gpmc,sync-write");
-	p->device_nand = of_property_read_bool(np, "gpmc,device-nand");
 	of_property_read_u32(np, "gpmc,device-width", &p->device_width);
 	of_property_read_u32(np, "gpmc,mux-add-data", &p->mux_add_data);