diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index 0eb1d424bd1d..f258a21ed78a 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -209,7 +209,6 @@ void device_initialize(struct device *dev)
 	kobject_init(&dev->kobj);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev->node);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev->children);
-	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev->bus_list);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev->driver_list);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev->dma_pools);
 	init_MUTEX(&dev->sem);
diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
index f1c38d869ac9..13f65853e583 100644
--- a/include/linux/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/device.h
@@ -263,7 +263,6 @@ extern void class_device_destroy(struct class *cls, dev_t devt);
 
 struct device {
 	struct list_head node;		/* node in sibling list */
-	struct list_head bus_list;	/* node in bus's list */
 	struct list_head driver_list;
 	struct list_head children;
 	struct klist_node	knode_driver;