diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/ftrace.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/ftrace.h
index 64053d9ac3f23b7cb1bf23aa42aa435b9f2ae0f8..836c56290499b84c0dad7785e9aa5979d68ed0bf 100644
--- a/arch/s390/include/asm/ftrace.h
+++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/ftrace.h
@@ -12,9 +12,7 @@
 
 #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
 
-unsigned long return_address(int depth);
-
-#define ftrace_return_address(n) return_address(n)
+#define ftrace_return_address(n) __builtin_return_address(n)
 
 void _mcount(void);
 void ftrace_caller(void);
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/dumpstack.c b/arch/s390/kernel/dumpstack.c
index 4bebe72b77802c61e041e9af0ddcf6e12c037105..34345c0a3c468e2521c6bcecb8a08b27ca7f133d 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/dumpstack.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/dumpstack.c
@@ -87,30 +87,6 @@ void dump_trace(dump_trace_func_t func, void *data, struct task_struct *task,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dump_trace);
 
-struct return_address_data {
-	unsigned long address;
-	int depth;
-};
-
-static int __return_address(void *data, unsigned long address, int reliable)
-{
-	struct return_address_data *rd = data;
-
-	if (rd->depth--)
-		return 0;
-	rd->address = address;
-	return 1;
-}
-
-unsigned long return_address(int depth)
-{
-	struct return_address_data rd = { .depth = depth + 2 };
-
-	dump_trace(__return_address, &rd, NULL, current_stack_pointer());
-	return rd.address;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(return_address);
-
 static int show_address(void *data, unsigned long address, int reliable)
 {
 	if (reliable)