diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
index a4e49e947684..5ae9c86c30d1 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
@@ -648,7 +648,6 @@ asmlinkage void bad_mode(struct pt_regs *regs, int reason, unsigned int esr)
 		handler[reason], smp_processor_id(), esr,
 		esr_get_class_string(esr));
 
-	die("Oops - bad mode", regs, 0);
 	local_irq_disable();
 	panic("bad mode");
 }