diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pxav3.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pxav3.c
index 14437fc17d83..56d6a2e3194f 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pxav3.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pxav3.c
@@ -268,11 +268,9 @@ static int sdhci_pxav3_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		pdata = pxav3_get_mmc_pdata(dev);
 
 	if (pdata) {
-		if (pdata->flags & PXA_FLAG_CARD_PERMANENT) {
-			/* on-chip device */
-			host->quirks |= SDHCI_QUIRK_BROKEN_CARD_DETECTION;
+		/* on-chip device */
+		if (pdata->flags & PXA_FLAG_CARD_PERMANENT)
 			host->mmc->caps |= MMC_CAP_NONREMOVABLE;
-		}
 
 		/* If slot design supports 8 bit data, indicate this to MMC. */
 		if (pdata->flags & PXA_FLAG_SD_8_BIT_CAPABLE_SLOT)