diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/exception.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/exception.h
index 58e039a851af..3c82975d46db 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/exception.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/exception.h
@@ -10,10 +10,6 @@
 
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER
 #define __exception_irq_entry	__irq_entry
-#else
-#define __exception_irq_entry
-#endif
 
 #endif /* __ASM_ARM_EXCEPTION_H */