diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h
index 19a2224f9e16fc42a06828d9a49498337e525f38..29b417bd8a68a7f73fe704e87ea5aa79a5ac4715 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h
@@ -216,8 +216,6 @@ static inline void clts(void)
 
 #endif/* CONFIG_PARAVIRT */
 
-#define stts() write_cr0(read_cr0() | X86_CR0_TS)
-
 static inline void clflush(volatile void *__p)
 {
 	asm volatile("clflush %0" : "+m" (*(volatile char __force *)__p));