diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1390.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1390.c
index 289af419dff4..be9d8c0a7e3a 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1390.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1390.c
@@ -154,18 +154,12 @@ static int ds1390_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
 	return res;
 }
 
-static int ds1390_remove(struct spi_device *spi)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static struct spi_driver ds1390_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name	= "rtc-ds1390",
 		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 	},
 	.probe	= ds1390_probe,
-	.remove = ds1390_remove,
 };
 
 module_spi_driver(ds1390_driver);