diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/regulator.c b/drivers/mmc/core/regulator.c
index 4dcbc2281d2b..609201a467ef 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/core/regulator.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/core/regulator.c
@@ -271,44 +271,3 @@ int mmc_regulator_get_supply(struct mmc_host *mmc)
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mmc_regulator_get_supply);
-
-/**
- * mmc_regulator_enable_vqmmc - enable VQMMC regulator for a host
- * @mmc: the host to regulate
- *
- * Returns 0 or errno. Enables the regulator for vqmmc.
- * Keeps track of the enable status for ensuring that calls to
- * regulator_enable/disable are balanced.
- */
-int mmc_regulator_enable_vqmmc(struct mmc_host *mmc)
-{
-	int ret = 0;
-
-	if (!IS_ERR(mmc->supply.vqmmc) && !mmc->vqmmc_enabled) {
-		ret = regulator_enable(mmc->supply.vqmmc);
-		if (ret < 0)
-			dev_err(mmc_dev(mmc), "enabling vqmmc regulator failed\n");
-		else
-			mmc->vqmmc_enabled = true;
-	}
-
-	return ret;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mmc_regulator_enable_vqmmc);
-
-/**
- * mmc_regulator_disable_vqmmc - disable VQMMC regulator for a host
- * @mmc: the host to regulate
- *
- * Returns 0 or errno. Disables the regulator for vqmmc.
- * Keeps track of the enable status for ensuring that calls to
- * regulator_enable/disable are balanced.
- */
-void mmc_regulator_disable_vqmmc(struct mmc_host *mmc)
-{
-	if (!IS_ERR(mmc->supply.vqmmc) && mmc->vqmmc_enabled) {
-		regulator_disable(mmc->supply.vqmmc);
-		mmc->vqmmc_enabled = false;
-	}
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mmc_regulator_disable_vqmmc);
diff --git a/include/linux/mmc/host.h b/include/linux/mmc/host.h
index f48c4fc09fdc..add578bf85cf 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmc/host.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmc/host.h
@@ -457,7 +457,6 @@ struct mmc_host {
 	unsigned int		retune_paused:1; /* re-tuning is temporarily disabled */
 	unsigned int		retune_crc_disable:1; /* don't trigger retune upon crc */
 	unsigned int		can_dma_map_merge:1; /* merging can be used */
-	unsigned int		vqmmc_enabled:1; /* vqmmc regulator is enabled */
 
 	int			rescan_disable;	/* disable card detection */
 	int			rescan_entered;	/* used with nonremovable devices */
@@ -609,8 +608,6 @@ static inline int mmc_regulator_set_vqmmc(struct mmc_host *mmc,
 #endif
 
 int mmc_regulator_get_supply(struct mmc_host *mmc);
-int mmc_regulator_enable_vqmmc(struct mmc_host *mmc);
-void mmc_regulator_disable_vqmmc(struct mmc_host *mmc);
 
 static inline int mmc_card_is_removable(struct mmc_host *host)
 {