diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ata/ahci-platform.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ata/ahci-platform.txt
index c760ecb81381..663766685818 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ata/ahci-platform.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ata/ahci-platform.txt
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ Required properties:
   - "marvell,armada-380-ahci"
   - "marvell,armada-3700-ahci"
   - "snps,dwc-ahci"
-  - "snps,exynos5440-ahci"
   - "snps,spear-ahci"
   - "generic-ahci"
 - interrupts        : <interrupt mapping for SATA IRQ>
diff --git a/drivers/ata/ahci_platform.c b/drivers/ata/ahci_platform.c
index 99f9a895a459..564570ea3e27 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/ahci_platform.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/ahci_platform.c
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ static const struct of_device_id ahci_of_match[] = {
 	{ .compatible = "generic-ahci", },
 	/* Keep the following compatibles for device tree compatibility */
 	{ .compatible = "snps,spear-ahci", },
-	{ .compatible = "snps,exynos5440-ahci", },
 	{ .compatible = "ibm,476gtr-ahci", },
 	{ .compatible = "snps,dwc-ahci", },
 	{ .compatible = "hisilicon,hisi-ahci", },