diff --git a/sound/oss/nm256_audio.c b/sound/oss/nm256_audio.c
index 0ce2c404a730..42d8f05689c2 100644
--- a/sound/oss/nm256_audio.c
+++ b/sound/oss/nm256_audio.c
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
-#include <linux/pm.h>
-#include <linux/pm_legacy.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
 #include "sound_config.h"
@@ -49,7 +47,6 @@ static int nm256_grabInterrupt (struct nm256_info *card);
 static int nm256_releaseInterrupt (struct nm256_info *card);
 static irqreturn_t nm256_interrupt (int irq, void *dev_id, struct pt_regs *dummy);
 static irqreturn_t nm256_interrupt_zx (int irq, void *dev_id, struct pt_regs *dummy);
-static int handle_pm_event (struct pm_dev *dev, pm_request_t rqst, void *data);
 
 /* These belong in linux/pci.h. */
 #define PCI_DEVICE_ID_NEOMAGIC_NM256AV_AUDIO 0x8005
@@ -992,15 +989,6 @@ nm256_install_mixer (struct nm256_info *card)
     return 0;
 }
 
-/* Perform a full reset on the hardware; this is invoked when an APM
-   resume event occurs.  */
-static void
-nm256_full_reset (struct nm256_info *card)
-{
-    nm256_initHw (card);
-    ac97_reset (&(card->mdev));
-}
-
 /* 
  * See if the signature left by the NM256 BIOS is intact; if so, we use
  * the associated address as the end of our audio buffer in the video
@@ -1053,7 +1041,6 @@ static int __devinit
 nm256_install(struct pci_dev *pcidev, enum nm256rev rev, char *verstr)
 {
     struct nm256_info *card;
-    struct pm_dev *pmdev;
     int x;
 
     if (pci_enable_device(pcidev))
@@ -1234,43 +1221,10 @@ nm256_install(struct pci_dev *pcidev, enum nm256rev rev, char *verstr)
 
     nm256_install_mixer (card);
 
-    pmdev = pm_register(PM_PCI_DEV, PM_PCI_ID(pcidev), handle_pm_event);
-    if (pmdev)
-        pmdev->data = card;
-
     return 1;
 }
 
 
-/*
- * PM event handler, so the card is properly reinitialized after a power
- * event.
- */
-static int
-handle_pm_event (struct pm_dev *dev, pm_request_t rqst, void *data)
-{
-    struct nm256_info *crd = (struct nm256_info*) dev->data;
-    if (crd) {
-        switch (rqst) {
-	case PM_SUSPEND:
-	    break;
-	case PM_RESUME:
-            {
-                int playing = crd->playing;
-                nm256_full_reset (crd);
-                /*
-                 * A little ugly, but that's ok; pretend the
-                 * block we were playing is done. 
-                 */
-                if (playing)
-                    DMAbuf_outputintr (crd->dev_for_play, 1);
-            }
-	    break;
-	}
-    }
-    return 0;
-}
-
 static int __devinit
 nm256_probe(struct pci_dev *pcidev,const struct pci_device_id *pciid)
 {
@@ -1696,7 +1650,6 @@ static int __init do_init_nm256(void)
 static void __exit cleanup_nm256 (void)
 {
     pci_unregister_driver(&nm256_pci_driver);
-    pm_unregister_all (&handle_pm_event);
 }
 
 module_init(do_init_nm256);