diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
index fa8bcbe3d276..912ce5cb2f08 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
@@ -1198,15 +1198,6 @@ static int tpacpi_rfk_update_swstate(const struct tpacpi_rfk *tp_rfk)
 	return status;
 }
 
-/* Query FW and update rfkill sw state for all rfkill switches */
-static void tpacpi_rfk_update_swstate_all(void)
-{
-	unsigned int i;
-
-	for (i = 0; i < TPACPI_RFK_SW_MAX; i++)
-		tpacpi_rfk_update_swstate(tpacpi_rfkill_switches[i]);
-}
-
 /*
  * Sync the HW-blocking state of all rfkill switches,
  * do notice it causes the rfkill core to schedule uevents
@@ -3145,9 +3136,6 @@ static void tpacpi_send_radiosw_update(void)
 	if (wlsw == TPACPI_RFK_RADIO_OFF)
 		tpacpi_rfk_update_hwblock_state(true);
 
-	/* Sync sw blocking state */
-	tpacpi_rfk_update_swstate_all();
-
 	/* Sync hw blocking state last if it is hw-unblocked */
 	if (wlsw == TPACPI_RFK_RADIO_ON)
 		tpacpi_rfk_update_hwblock_state(false);