diff --git a/include/linux/interrupt.h b/include/linux/interrupt.h
index 69517a24bc50..d9b05b5bf8c7 100644
--- a/include/linux/interrupt.h
+++ b/include/linux/interrupt.h
@@ -556,12 +556,6 @@ static inline void tasklet_enable(struct tasklet_struct *t)
 	atomic_dec(&t->count);
 }
 
-static inline void tasklet_hi_enable(struct tasklet_struct *t)
-{
-	smp_mb__before_atomic();
-	atomic_dec(&t->count);
-}
-
 extern void tasklet_kill(struct tasklet_struct *t);
 extern void tasklet_kill_immediate(struct tasklet_struct *t, unsigned int cpu);
 extern void tasklet_init(struct tasklet_struct *t,