diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cyrix.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cyrix.c
index 3fd7a67bb06aa7db7f9350e2a34203cb94c3240a..e710a21bb6e8dc0dd9d83a7bd49df69135cbcf7b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cyrix.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cyrix.c
@@ -134,23 +134,6 @@ static void __cpuinit set_cx86_memwb(void)
 	setCx86(CX86_CCR2, getCx86(CX86_CCR2) | 0x14);
 }
 
-static void __cpuinit set_cx86_inc(void)
-{
-	unsigned char ccr3;
-
-	printk(KERN_INFO "Enable Incrementor on Cyrix/NSC processor.\n");
-
-	ccr3 = getCx86(CX86_CCR3);
-	setCx86(CX86_CCR3, (ccr3 & 0x0f) | 0x10); /* enable MAPEN */
-	/* PCR1 -- Performance Control */
-	/* Incrementor on, whatever that is */
-	setCx86(CX86_PCR1, getCx86(CX86_PCR1) | 0x02);
-	/* PCR0 -- Performance Control */
-	/* Incrementor Margin 10 */
-	setCx86(CX86_PCR0, getCx86(CX86_PCR0) | 0x04);
-	setCx86(CX86_CCR3, ccr3);	/* disable MAPEN */
-}
-
 /*
  *	Configure later MediaGX and/or Geode processor.
  */
@@ -174,7 +157,6 @@ static void __cpuinit geode_configure(void)
 
 	set_cx86_memwb();
 	set_cx86_reorder();
-	set_cx86_inc();
 
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 }