diff --git a/arch/xtensa/kernel/time.c b/arch/xtensa/kernel/time.c
index bdbb17312526..24bb0c1776ba 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/time.c
+++ b/arch/xtensa/kernel/time.c
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ irqreturn_t timer_interrupt (int irq, void *dev_id)
 }
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY
-void __cpuinit calibrate_delay(void)
+void calibrate_delay(void)
 {
 	loops_per_jiffy = CCOUNT_PER_JIFFY;
 	printk("Calibrating delay loop (skipped)... "