diff --git a/drivers/staging/qcacld-3.0/components/ipa/dispatcher/src/wlan_ipa_obj_mgmt_api.c b/drivers/staging/qcacld-3.0/components/ipa/dispatcher/src/wlan_ipa_obj_mgmt_api.c
index 2478ac9313ad..9d9cf7801e12 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/qcacld-3.0/components/ipa/dispatcher/src/wlan_ipa_obj_mgmt_api.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/qcacld-3.0/components/ipa/dispatcher/src/wlan_ipa_obj_mgmt_api.c
@@ -28,10 +28,6 @@
 
 static bool g_ipa_is_ready;
 static qdf_mutex_t g_init_deinit_lock;
-bool ipa_is_ready(void)
-{
-	return g_ipa_is_ready;
-}
 
 void ipa_disable_register_cb(void)
 {