diff --git a/include/linux/kobject.h b/include/linux/kobject.h
index 718b488112882828ef20acee3b4743de229ad384..390ae14b73e8c4455475740cf6ff35592d3c7d7b 100644
--- a/include/linux/kobject.h
+++ b/include/linux/kobject.h
@@ -193,11 +193,6 @@ struct kset _name##_subsys = { \
 	.kobj = { .k_name = __stringify(_name) }, \
 	.uevent_ops =_uevent_ops, \
 }
-#define decl_subsys_name(_varname,_name,_uevent_ops) \
-struct kset _varname##_subsys = { \
-	.kobj = { .k_name = __stringify(_name) }, \
-	.uevent_ops =_uevent_ops, \
-}
 
 /* The global /sys/kernel/ subsystem for people to chain off of */
 extern struct kset kernel_subsys;