diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h
index ec17fc343be0..c4b77fa0b9ad 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h
@@ -1159,8 +1159,11 @@ extern pmd_t mk_pmd(struct page *page, pgprot_t pgprot);
 extern pmd_t pmd_modify(pmd_t pmd, pgprot_t newprot);
 extern void set_pmd_at(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
 		       pmd_t *pmdp, pmd_t pmd);
-extern void update_mmu_cache_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
-				 pmd_t *pmd);
+static inline void update_mmu_cache_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+					unsigned long addr, pmd_t *pmd)
+{
+}
+
 extern int hash__has_transparent_hugepage(void);
 static inline int has_transparent_hugepage(void)
 {
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/hash_utils.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/hash_utils.c
index 622c6e8e9fa6..0124003e60d0 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/hash_utils.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/hash_utils.c
@@ -1634,10 +1634,8 @@ void update_mmu_cache(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
 	unsigned long trap;
 	bool is_exec;
 
-	if (radix_enabled()) {
-		prefetch((void *)address);
+	if (radix_enabled())
 		return;
-	}
 
 	/* We only want HPTEs for linux PTEs that have _PAGE_ACCESSED set */
 	if (!pte_young(*ptep) || address >= TASK_SIZE)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c
index 54b6d6d103ea..c58ad1049909 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c
@@ -156,19 +156,6 @@ pmd_t pmd_modify(pmd_t pmd, pgprot_t newprot)
 	pmdv &= _HPAGE_CHG_MASK;
 	return pmd_set_protbits(__pmd(pmdv), newprot);
 }
-
-/*
- * This is called at the end of handling a user page fault, when the
- * fault has been handled by updating a HUGE PMD entry in the linux page tables.
- * We use it to preload an HPTE into the hash table corresponding to
- * the updated linux HUGE PMD entry.
- */
-void update_mmu_cache_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
-			  pmd_t *pmd)
-{
-	if (radix_enabled())
-		prefetch((void *)addr);
-}
 #endif /* CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE */
 
 /* For use by kexec */