diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-au1xxx.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-au1xxx.c
index 7c6e7bb4cf0062cbe475c8161b1ce8b29cf0c3ce..ed526a192ce0ec900016f92b75f4656285b34266 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-au1xxx.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-au1xxx.c
@@ -116,17 +116,11 @@ static int au1xtoy_rtc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int au1xtoy_rtc_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static struct platform_driver au1xrtc_driver = {
 	.driver		= {
 		.name	= "rtc-au1xxx",
 		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 	},
-	.remove		= au1xtoy_rtc_remove,
 };
 
 module_platform_driver_probe(au1xrtc_driver, au1xtoy_rtc_probe);