diff --git a/arch/microblaze/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/microblaze/include/asm/processor.h
index aed2a6be8e27..7283bfb2f7e4 100644
--- a/arch/microblaze/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/microblaze/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -125,9 +125,6 @@ struct thread_struct {
 	.pgdir = swapper_pg_dir, \
 }
 
-/* Do necessary setup to start up a newly executed thread.  */
-void start_thread(struct pt_regs *regs,
-		unsigned long pc, unsigned long usp);
 
 /* Free all resources held by a thread. */
 extern inline void release_thread(struct task_struct *dead_task)