diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_strutils.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_strutils.c
index cc4e9fe0e7ce..ebc8668a7ab9 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_strutils.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_strutils.c
@@ -6,15 +6,6 @@
 
 
 
-/*!
- *  @author	syounan
- *  @date	18 Aug 2010
- *  @version	1.0
- */
-void WILC_memcpy_INTERNAL(void *pvTarget, const void *pvSource, u32 u32Count)
-{
-	memcpy(pvTarget, pvSource, u32Count);
-}
 
 
 
diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_strutils.h b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_strutils.h
index dbca73d86439..bb7b61d619d2 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_strutils.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_strutils.h
@@ -15,17 +15,6 @@
 #include "wilc_errorsupport.h"
 
 
-/*!
- *  @brief	Internal implementation for memory copy
- *  @param[in]	pvTarget the target buffer to which the data is copied into
- *  @param[in]	pvSource pointer to the second memory location
- *  @param[in]	u32Count the size of the data to copy
- *  @note	this function should not be used directly, use WILC_memcpy instead
- *  @author	syounan
- *  @date	18 Aug 2010
- *  @version	1.0
- */
-void WILC_memcpy_INTERNAL(void *pvTarget, const void *pvSource, u32 u32Count);