diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-ath79-cpu.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-ath79-cpu.c
index 923e4bba3776..9b7273a7f8ce 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-ath79-cpu.c
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-ath79-cpu.c
@@ -85,10 +85,3 @@ static int __init ar79_cpu_intc_of_init(
 }
 IRQCHIP_DECLARE(ar79_cpu_intc, "qca,ar7100-cpu-intc",
 		ar79_cpu_intc_of_init);
-
-void __init ath79_cpu_irq_init(unsigned irq_wb_chan2, unsigned irq_wb_chan3)
-{
-	irq_wb_chan[2] = irq_wb_chan2;
-	irq_wb_chan[3] = irq_wb_chan3;
-	mips_cpu_irq_init();
-}