diff --git a/sound/soc/samsung/arndale_rt5631.c b/sound/soc/samsung/arndale_rt5631.c
index 8bf2e2c4bafb..9e371eb3e4fa 100644
--- a/sound/soc/samsung/arndale_rt5631.c
+++ b/sound/soc/samsung/arndale_rt5631.c
@@ -116,15 +116,6 @@ static int arndale_audio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int arndale_audio_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
-{
-	struct snd_soc_card *card = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
-
-	snd_soc_unregister_card(card);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static const struct of_device_id samsung_arndale_rt5631_of_match[] __maybe_unused = {
 	{ .compatible = "samsung,arndale-rt5631", },
 	{ .compatible = "samsung,arndale-alc5631", },
@@ -139,7 +130,6 @@ static struct platform_driver arndale_audio_driver = {
 		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(samsung_arndale_rt5631_of_match),
 	},
 	.probe = arndale_audio_probe,
-	.remove = arndale_audio_remove,
 };
 
 module_platform_driver(arndale_audio_driver);