diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/setup.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/setup.c
index 795bf8cfddd90cec086738da77ce15cc336d8d50..8fffe1c4b6f50847290d32e10452f99112732ffd 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/setup.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/setup.c
@@ -484,9 +484,6 @@ static int __init pmac_declare_of_platform_devices(void)
 {
 	struct device_node *np;
 
-	if (machine_is(chrp))
-		return -1;
-
 	np = of_find_node_by_name(NULL, "valkyrie");
 	if (np) {
 		of_platform_device_create(np, "valkyrie", NULL);