diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx-dma.c b/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx-dma.c
index 66a173939be8..bd8b369a343c 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx-dma.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx-dma.c
@@ -344,10 +344,6 @@ void pxa2xx_spi_dma_release(struct driver_data *drv_data)
 	}
 }
 
-void pxa2xx_spi_dma_resume(struct driver_data *drv_data)
-{
-}
-
 int pxa2xx_spi_set_dma_burst_and_threshold(struct chip_data *chip,
 					   struct spi_device *spi,
 					   u8 bits_per_word, u32 *burst_code,
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx.c
index aed9aabec14f..22b473ebf607 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx.c
@@ -1598,8 +1598,6 @@ static int pxa2xx_spi_resume(struct device *dev)
 	struct ssp_device *ssp = drv_data->ssp;
 	int status = 0;
 
-	pxa2xx_spi_dma_resume(drv_data);
-
 	/* Enable the SSP clock */
 	if (!pm_runtime_suspended(dev))
 		clk_prepare_enable(ssp->clk);
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx.h b/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx.h
index fd7a7bc91b9f..514cf971707c 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx.h
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx.h
@@ -169,7 +169,6 @@ extern int pxa2xx_spi_dma_prepare(struct driver_data *drv_data, u32 dma_burst);
 extern void pxa2xx_spi_dma_start(struct driver_data *drv_data);
 extern int pxa2xx_spi_dma_setup(struct driver_data *drv_data);
 extern void pxa2xx_spi_dma_release(struct driver_data *drv_data);
-extern void pxa2xx_spi_dma_resume(struct driver_data *drv_data);
 extern int pxa2xx_spi_set_dma_burst_and_threshold(struct chip_data *chip,
 						  struct spi_device *spi,
 						  u8 bits_per_word,
@@ -190,7 +189,6 @@ static inline int pxa2xx_spi_dma_setup(struct driver_data *drv_data)
 	return 0;
 }
 static inline void pxa2xx_spi_dma_release(struct driver_data *drv_data) {}
-static inline void pxa2xx_spi_dma_resume(struct driver_data *drv_data) {}
 static inline int pxa2xx_spi_set_dma_burst_and_threshold(struct chip_data *chip,
 							 struct spi_device *spi,
 							 u8 bits_per_word,