diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_priv.h b/drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_priv.h
index 01bd8cbe9a3f..7528b22aeb03 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_priv.h
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_priv.h
@@ -186,11 +186,6 @@ static inline int is58xx(struct b53_device *dev)
 #define B53_CPU_PORT_25	5
 #define B53_CPU_PORT	8
 
-static inline int is_cpu_port(struct b53_device *dev, int port)
-{
-	return dev->cpu_port;
-}
-
 struct b53_device *b53_switch_alloc(struct device *base,
 				    const struct b53_io_ops *ops,
 				    void *priv);