diff --git a/crypto/scatterwalk.c b/crypto/scatterwalk.c
index ea5815c5e128..03ca4aef1b9d 100644
--- a/crypto/scatterwalk.c
+++ b/crypto/scatterwalk.c
@@ -125,28 +125,6 @@ void scatterwalk_map_and_copy(void *buf, struct scatterlist *sg,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(scatterwalk_map_and_copy);
 
-int scatterwalk_bytes_sglen(struct scatterlist *sg, int num_bytes)
-{
-	int offset = 0, n = 0;
-
-	/* num_bytes is too small */
-	if (num_bytes < sg->length)
-		return -1;
-
-	do {
-		offset += sg->length;
-		n++;
-		sg = sg_next(sg);
-
-		/* num_bytes is too large */
-		if (unlikely(!sg && (num_bytes < offset)))
-			return -1;
-	} while (sg && (num_bytes > offset));
-
-	return n;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(scatterwalk_bytes_sglen);
-
 struct scatterlist *scatterwalk_ffwd(struct scatterlist dst[2],
 				     struct scatterlist *src,
 				     unsigned int len)
diff --git a/include/crypto/scatterwalk.h b/include/crypto/scatterwalk.h
index 35f99b68d037..7e1a33645eb5 100644
--- a/include/crypto/scatterwalk.h
+++ b/include/crypto/scatterwalk.h
@@ -92,8 +92,6 @@ void scatterwalk_done(struct scatter_walk *walk, int out, int more);
 void scatterwalk_map_and_copy(void *buf, struct scatterlist *sg,
 			      unsigned int start, unsigned int nbytes, int out);
 
-int scatterwalk_bytes_sglen(struct scatterlist *sg, int num_bytes);
-
 struct scatterlist *scatterwalk_ffwd(struct scatterlist dst[2],
 				     struct scatterlist *src,
 				     unsigned int len);