diff --git a/include/linux/sched/nohz.h b/include/linux/sched/nohz.h
index 3d3a97d9399d..094217273ff9 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched/nohz.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched/nohz.h
@@ -37,8 +37,4 @@ extern void wake_up_nohz_cpu(int cpu);
 static inline void wake_up_nohz_cpu(int cpu) { }
 #endif
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL
-extern u64 scheduler_tick_max_deferment(void);
-#endif
-
 #endif /* _LINUX_SCHED_NOHZ_H */
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 5dfef458ab52..8fff4f16c510 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -3096,35 +3096,9 @@ void scheduler_tick(void)
 	rq->idle_balance = idle_cpu(cpu);
 	trigger_load_balance(rq);
 #endif
-	rq_last_tick_reset(rq);
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL
-/**
- * scheduler_tick_max_deferment
- *
- * Keep at least one tick per second when a single
- * active task is running because the scheduler doesn't
- * yet completely support full dynticks environment.
- *
- * This makes sure that uptime, CFS vruntime, load
- * balancing, etc... continue to move forward, even
- * with a very low granularity.
- *
- * Return: Maximum deferment in nanoseconds.
- */
-u64 scheduler_tick_max_deferment(void)
-{
-	struct rq *rq = this_rq();
-	unsigned long next, now = READ_ONCE(jiffies);
-
-	next = rq->last_sched_tick + HZ;
-
-	if (time_before_eq(next, now))
-		return 0;
-
-	return jiffies_to_nsecs(next - now);
-}
 
 struct tick_work {
 	int			cpu;
@@ -6116,9 +6090,6 @@ void __init sched_init(void)
 		rq->last_load_update_tick = jiffies;
 		rq->nohz_flags = 0;
 #endif
-#ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL
-		rq->last_sched_tick = 0;
-#endif
 #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
 		hrtick_rq_init(rq);
 		atomic_set(&rq->nr_iowait, 0);
diff --git a/kernel/sched/idle_task.c b/kernel/sched/idle_task.c
index e1b46e08c8e1..48b8a83f5185 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/idle_task.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/idle_task.c
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ dequeue_task_idle(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p, int flags)
 
 static void put_prev_task_idle(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *prev)
 {
-	rq_last_tick_reset(rq);
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/kernel/sched/sched.h b/kernel/sched/sched.h
index c1c7c788da1c..dc6c8b5a24ad 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/sched.h
+++ b/kernel/sched/sched.h
@@ -727,9 +727,7 @@ struct rq {
 #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
 	unsigned long nohz_flags;
 #endif /* CONFIG_NO_HZ_COMMON */
-#ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL
-	unsigned long last_sched_tick;
-#endif
+
 	/* capture load from *all* tasks on this cpu: */
 	struct load_weight load;
 	unsigned long nr_load_updates;
@@ -1626,13 +1624,6 @@ static inline void sub_nr_running(struct rq *rq, unsigned count)
 	sched_update_tick_dependency(rq);
 }
 
-static inline void rq_last_tick_reset(struct rq *rq)
-{
-#ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL
-	rq->last_sched_tick = jiffies;
-#endif
-}
-
 extern void update_rq_clock(struct rq *rq);
 
 extern void activate_task(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p, int flags);
diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
index d479b21a848b..f2fa2e940fe5 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
@@ -748,12 +748,6 @@ static ktime_t tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick(struct tick_sched *ts,
 		delta = KTIME_MAX;
 	}
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL
-	/* Limit the tick delta to the maximum scheduler deferment */
-	if (!ts->inidle)
-		delta = min(delta, scheduler_tick_max_deferment());
-#endif
-
 	/* Calculate the next expiry time */
 	if (delta < (KTIME_MAX - basemono))
 		expires = basemono + delta;