diff --git a/arch/xtensa/platforms/xt2000/setup.c b/arch/xtensa/platforms/xt2000/setup.c
index 0dc22c371614..08bc9b0ede3e 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/platforms/xt2000/setup.c
+++ b/arch/xtensa/platforms/xt2000/setup.c
@@ -68,12 +68,6 @@ void __init platform_setup(char** cmdline)
 	led_print (0, "LINUX   ");
 }
 
-/* early initialization */
-
-void __init platform_init(bp_tag_t *first)
-{
-}
-
 /* Heartbeat. Let the LED blink. */
 
 void platform_heartbeat(void)