diff --git a/arch/cris/Kconfig b/arch/cris/Kconfig
index a6d03069d0ff..72facbced326 100644
--- a/arch/cris/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/cris/Kconfig
@@ -274,7 +274,6 @@ config ETRAX_AXISFLASHMAP
 	select MTD_JEDECPROBE if ETRAX_ARCH_V32
 	select MTD_CHAR
 	select MTD_BLOCK
-	select MTD_PARTITIONS
 	select MTD_COMPLEX_MAPPINGS
 	help
 	  This option enables MTD mapping of flash devices.  Needed to use
diff --git a/arch/cris/arch-v10/drivers/axisflashmap.c b/arch/cris/arch-v10/drivers/axisflashmap.c
index ed708e19d09e..a4bbdfd37bd8 100644
--- a/arch/cris/arch-v10/drivers/axisflashmap.c
+++ b/arch/cris/arch-v10/drivers/axisflashmap.c
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ static int __init init_axis_flash(void)
 #ifdef CONFIG_ETRAX_AXISFLASHMAP_MTD0WHOLE
 	if (mymtd) {
 		main_partition.size = mymtd->size;
-		err = add_mtd_partitions(mymtd, &main_partition, 1);
+		err = mtd_device_register(mymtd, &main_partition, 1);
 		if (err)
 			panic("axisflashmap: Could not initialize "
 			      "partition for whole main mtd device!\n");
@@ -382,10 +382,12 @@ static int __init init_axis_flash(void)
         if (mymtd) {
 		if (use_default_ptable) {
 			printk(KERN_INFO " Using default partition table.\n");
-			err = add_mtd_partitions(mymtd, axis_default_partitions,
-						 NUM_DEFAULT_PARTITIONS);
+			err = mtd_device_register(mymtd,
+						  axis_default_partitions,
+						  NUM_DEFAULT_PARTITIONS);
 		} else {
-			err = add_mtd_partitions(mymtd, axis_partitions, pidx);
+			err = mtd_device_register(mymtd, axis_partitions,
+						  pidx);
 		}
 
 		if (err)
diff --git a/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/Kconfig b/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/Kconfig
index 1633b120aa81..41a2732e8b9c 100644
--- a/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/Kconfig
@@ -405,7 +405,6 @@ config ETRAX_AXISFLASHMAP
 	select MTD_JEDECPROBE
 	select MTD_CHAR
 	select MTD_BLOCK
-	select MTD_PARTITIONS
 	select MTD_COMPLEX_MAPPINGS
 	help
 	  This option enables MTD mapping of flash devices.  Needed to use
diff --git a/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/axisflashmap.c b/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/axisflashmap.c
index 7b155f8203b8..a2bde3744622 100644
--- a/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/axisflashmap.c
+++ b/arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/axisflashmap.c
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ static int __init init_axis_flash(void)
 #ifdef CONFIG_ETRAX_AXISFLASHMAP_MTD0WHOLE
 	if (main_mtd) {
 		main_partition.size = main_mtd->size;
-		err = add_mtd_partitions(main_mtd, &main_partition, 1);
+		err = mtd_device_register(main_mtd, &main_partition, 1);
 		if (err)
 			panic("axisflashmap: Could not initialize "
 			      "partition for whole main mtd device!\n");
@@ -597,7 +597,8 @@ static int __init init_axis_flash(void)
 			mtd_ram->erasesize = (main_mtd ? main_mtd->erasesize :
 				CONFIG_ETRAX_PTABLE_SECTOR);
 		} else {
-			err = add_mtd_partitions(main_mtd, &partition[part], 1);
+			err = mtd_device_register(main_mtd, &partition[part],
+						  1);
 			if (err)
 				panic("axisflashmap: Could not add mtd "
 					"partition %d\n", part);
@@ -633,7 +634,7 @@ static int __init init_axis_flash(void)
 #ifndef CONFIG_ETRAX_VCS_SIM
 	if (aux_mtd) {
 		aux_partition.size = aux_mtd->size;
-		err = add_mtd_partitions(aux_mtd, &aux_partition, 1);
+		err = mtd_device_register(aux_mtd, &aux_partition, 1);
 		if (err)
 			panic("axisflashmap: Could not initialize "
 			      "aux mtd device!\n");