diff --git a/drivers/char/nvram.c b/drivers/char/nvram.c
index f63a3fd7ca6f..1af733d07321 100644
--- a/drivers/char/nvram.c
+++ b/drivers/char/nvram.c
@@ -211,12 +211,13 @@ nvram_check_checksum(void)
 	return rv;
 }
 
-void
+static void
 __nvram_set_checksum(void)
 {
 	mach_set_checksum();
 }
 
+#if 0
 void
 nvram_set_checksum(void)
 {
@@ -226,6 +227,7 @@ nvram_set_checksum(void)
 	__nvram_set_checksum();
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rtc_lock, flags);
 }
+#endif  /*  0  */
 
 /*
  * The are the file operation function for user access to /dev/nvram
@@ -921,6 +923,4 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__nvram_write_byte);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nvram_write_byte);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__nvram_check_checksum);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nvram_check_checksum);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(__nvram_set_checksum);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(nvram_set_checksum);
 MODULE_ALIAS_MISCDEV(NVRAM_MINOR);
diff --git a/include/linux/nvram.h b/include/linux/nvram.h
index b031e41b5e0d..9189829c131c 100644
--- a/include/linux/nvram.h
+++ b/include/linux/nvram.h
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ extern void __nvram_write_byte(unsigned char c, int i);
 extern void nvram_write_byte(unsigned char c, int i);
 extern int __nvram_check_checksum(void);
 extern int nvram_check_checksum(void);
-extern void __nvram_set_checksum(void);
-extern void nvram_set_checksum(void);
 #endif
 
 #endif  /* _LINUX_NVRAM_H */