diff --git a/arch/m68k/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/m68k/include/asm/processor.h
index 46672d1f4d62..c84a2183b3f0 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/m68k/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ struct thread_struct {
 #define setframeformat(_regs)	do { } while (0)
 #endif
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_MMU
 /*
  * Do necessary setup to start up a newly executed thread.
  */
@@ -123,24 +122,14 @@ static inline void start_thread(struct pt_regs * regs, unsigned long pc,
 	wrusp(usp);
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_MMU
 extern int handle_kernel_fault(struct pt_regs *regs);
-
 #else
-
-#define start_thread(_regs, _pc, _usp)                  \
-do {                                                    \
-	(_regs)->pc = (_pc);                            \
-	setframeformat(_regs);                          \
-	(_regs)->sr &= ~0x2000;                         \
-	wrusp(_usp);                                    \
-} while(0)
-
 static inline  int handle_kernel_fault(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
 	/* Any fault in kernel is fatal on non-mmu */
 	return 0;
 }
-
 #endif
 
 /* Forward declaration, a strange C thing */