diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-cns3xxx/cns3420vb.c b/arch/arm/mach-cns3xxx/cns3420vb.c
index ce096d678aa4..d863d8729edc 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-cns3xxx/cns3420vb.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-cns3xxx/cns3420vb.c
@@ -246,7 +246,6 @@ static void __init cns3420_map_io(void)
 
 MACHINE_START(CNS3420VB, "Cavium Networks CNS3420 Validation Board")
 	.atag_offset	= 0x100,
-	.nr_irqs	= NR_IRQS_CNS3XXX,
 	.map_io		= cns3420_map_io,
 	.init_irq	= cns3xxx_init_irq,
 	.init_time	= cns3xxx_timer_init,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-cns3xxx/core.c b/arch/arm/mach-cns3xxx/core.c
index e38b279f402c..0aaeb8c19c9c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-cns3xxx/core.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-cns3xxx/core.c
@@ -368,7 +368,6 @@ static const char *cns3xxx_dt_compat[] __initdata = {
 
 DT_MACHINE_START(CNS3XXX_DT, "Cavium Networks CNS3xxx")
 	.dt_compat	= cns3xxx_dt_compat,
-	.nr_irqs	= NR_IRQS_CNS3XXX,
 	.map_io		= cns3xxx_map_io,
 	.init_irq	= cns3xxx_init_irq,
 	.init_time	= cns3xxx_timer_init,