diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/bitops.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/bitops.h
index ef918a2328bb..08bd299c75b1 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/bitops.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/bitops.h
@@ -52,8 +52,6 @@
 #define smp_mb__before_clear_bit()	smp_mb()
 #define smp_mb__after_clear_bit()	smp_mb()
 
-#define BITOP_LE_SWIZZLE	((BITS_PER_LONG-1) & ~0x7)
-
 /* Macro for generating the ***_bits() functions */
 #define DEFINE_BITOP(fn, op, prefix, postfix)	\
 static __inline__ void fn(unsigned long mask,	\