diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c
index 44bf5e4282e1..c417fb5e913f 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c
@@ -115,17 +115,6 @@ static void s3c2410wdt_keepalive(void)
 	spin_unlock(&wdt_lock);
 }
 
-static void __s3c2410wdt_stop(void)
-{
-	unsigned long wtcon;
-
-	spin_lock(&wdt_lock);
-	wtcon = readl(wdt_base + S3C2410_WTCON);
-	wtcon &= ~(S3C2410_WTCON_ENABLE | S3C2410_WTCON_RSTEN);
-	writel(wtcon, wdt_base + S3C2410_WTCON);
-	spin_unlock(&wdt_lock);
-}
-
 static void __s3c2410wdt_stop(void)
 {
 	unsigned long wtcon;