diff --git a/drivers/crypto/talitos.c b/drivers/crypto/talitos.c
index 4ff03c3f62cd..ff8cf39dfc63 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/talitos.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/talitos.c
@@ -1111,14 +1111,6 @@ next:
 	return count;
 }
 
-static inline int sg_to_link_tbl(struct scatterlist *sg, int sg_count,
-				 int cryptlen,
-				 struct talitos_ptr *link_tbl_ptr)
-{
-	return sg_to_link_tbl_offset(sg, sg_count, 0, cryptlen,
-				     link_tbl_ptr);
-}
-
 int talitos_sg_map(struct device *dev, struct scatterlist *src,
 		   unsigned int len, struct talitos_edesc *edesc,
 		   struct talitos_ptr *ptr,