diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c
index 74cc97b80c4b..794a104a1e4c 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c
@@ -259,8 +259,7 @@ static int ehci_reset (struct ehci_hcd *ehci)
 
 	command |= CMD_RESET;
 	dbg_cmd (ehci, "reset", command);
-	if (!ehci->controller_resets_phy)
-		ehci_writel(ehci, command, &ehci->regs->command);
+	ehci_writel(ehci, command, &ehci->regs->command);
 	ehci_to_hcd(ehci)->state = HC_STATE_HALT;
 	ehci->next_statechange = jiffies;
 	retval = handshake (ehci, &ehci->regs->command,
diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ehci.h b/drivers/usb/host/ehci.h
index 530540a4bdd4..6f62e68e0e6f 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/ehci.h
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/ehci.h
@@ -132,7 +132,6 @@ struct ehci_hcd {			/* one per controller */
 	unsigned		need_io_watchdog:1;
 	unsigned		broken_periodic:1;
 	unsigned		fs_i_thresh:1;	/* Intel iso scheduling */
-	unsigned		controller_resets_phy:1;
 	unsigned		port_reset_no_wait:1;
 
 	/* required for usb32 quirk */