diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-davinci/devices-da8xx.c b/arch/arm/mach-davinci/devices-da8xx.c
index 783eab6845c4..4735d64fd6f2 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-davinci/devices-da8xx.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-davinci/devices-da8xx.c
@@ -505,15 +505,8 @@ static struct platform_device da850_mcasp_device = {
 	.resource	= da850_mcasp_resources,
 };
 
-static struct platform_device davinci_pcm_device = {
-	.name	= "davinci-pcm-audio",
-	.id	= -1,
-};
-
 void __init da8xx_register_mcasp(int id, struct snd_platform_data *pdata)
 {
-	platform_device_register(&davinci_pcm_device);
-
 	/* DA830/OMAP-L137 has 3 instances of McASP */
 	if (cpu_is_davinci_da830() && id == 1) {
 		da830_mcasp1_device.dev.platform_data = pdata;
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-davinci/devices.c b/arch/arm/mach-davinci/devices.c
index d2f9666284a7..70056fb8cc06 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-davinci/devices.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-davinci/devices.c
@@ -313,16 +313,6 @@ static void davinci_init_wdt(void)
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
-static struct platform_device davinci_pcm_device = {
-	.name		= "davinci-pcm-audio",
-	.id		= -1,
-};
-
-static void davinci_init_pcm(void)
-{
-	platform_device_register(&davinci_pcm_device);
-}
-
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
 struct davinci_timer_instance davinci_timer_instance[2] = {
@@ -345,7 +335,6 @@ static int __init davinci_init_devices(void)
 	/* please keep these calls, and their implementations above,
 	 * in alphabetical order so they're easier to sort through.
 	 */
-	davinci_init_pcm();
 	davinci_init_wdt();
 
 	return 0;