diff --git a/drivers/net/Kconfig b/drivers/net/Kconfig
index bbe77a0658450a3f6da56ef25346288c8a671343..fed9bdaecfa229f2980df54ca3136423bae44bfe 100644
--- a/drivers/net/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/Kconfig
@@ -2373,10 +2373,6 @@ config UCC_GETH
 	  This driver supports the Gigabit Ethernet mode of the QUICC Engine,
 	  which is available on some Freescale SOCs.
 
-config UGETH_MAGIC_PACKET
-	bool "Magic Packet detection support"
-	depends on UCC_GETH
-
 config UGETH_TX_ON_DEMAND
 	bool "Transmit on Demand support"
 	depends on UCC_GETH
diff --git a/drivers/net/ucc_geth.c b/drivers/net/ucc_geth.c
index e474e57d96fd058e37ab1c07a1aa9992b87ae532..d2ca61d3dffce4e50f52dcbaaf4a78570e1a8a2e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ucc_geth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ucc_geth.c
@@ -438,38 +438,6 @@ static void hw_add_addr_in_hash(struct ucc_geth_private *ugeth,
 		     QE_CR_PROTOCOL_ETHERNET, 0);
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_UGETH_MAGIC_PACKET
-static void magic_packet_detection_enable(struct ucc_geth_private *ugeth)
-{
-	struct ucc_fast_private *uccf;
-	struct ucc_geth __iomem *ug_regs;
-
-	uccf = ugeth->uccf;
-	ug_regs = ugeth->ug_regs;
-
-	/* Enable interrupts for magic packet detection */
-	setbits32(uccf->p_uccm, UCC_GETH_UCCE_MPD);
-
-	/* Enable magic packet detection */
-	setbits32(&ug_regs->maccfg2, MACCFG2_MPE);
-}
-
-static void magic_packet_detection_disable(struct ucc_geth_private *ugeth)
-{
-	struct ucc_fast_private *uccf;
-	struct ucc_geth __iomem *ug_regs;
-
-	uccf = ugeth->uccf;
-	ug_regs = ugeth->ug_regs;
-
-	/* Disable interrupts for magic packet detection */
-	clrbits32(uccf->p_uccm, UCC_GETH_UCCE_MPD);
-
-	/* Disable magic packet detection */
-	clrbits32(&ug_regs->maccfg2, MACCFG2_MPE);
-}
-#endif /* MAGIC_PACKET */
-
 static inline int compare_addr(u8 **addr1, u8 **addr2)
 {
 	return memcmp(addr1, addr2, ENET_NUM_OCTETS_PER_ADDRESS);