diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/altera_jtaguart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/altera_jtaguart.c
index 7090b251dd4d..effcba71ea77 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/altera_jtaguart.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/altera_jtaguart.c
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ static int altera_jtaguart_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int altera_jtaguart_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
+static void altera_jtaguart_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	struct uart_port *port;
 	int i = pdev->id;
@@ -436,8 +436,6 @@ static int altera_jtaguart_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	port = &altera_jtaguart_ports[i];
 	uart_remove_one_port(&altera_jtaguart_driver, port);
 	iounmap(port->membase);
-
-	return 0;
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_OF
@@ -451,7 +449,7 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, altera_jtaguart_match);
 
 static struct platform_driver altera_jtaguart_platform_driver = {
 	.probe	= altera_jtaguart_probe,
-	.remove	= altera_jtaguart_remove,
+	.remove_new = altera_jtaguart_remove,
 	.driver	= {
 		.name		= DRV_NAME,
 		.of_match_table	= of_match_ptr(altera_jtaguart_match),