diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/core.c b/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
index 8c458255e55a..bb819d49291e 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
@@ -1653,13 +1653,6 @@ int mmc_set_signal_voltage(struct mmc_host *host, int signal_voltage, u32 ocr)
 	int err = 0;
 	u32 clock;
 
-	/*
-	 * Send CMD11 only if the request is to switch the card to
-	 * 1.8V signalling.
-	 */
-	if (signal_voltage == MMC_SIGNAL_VOLTAGE_330)
-		return __mmc_set_signal_voltage(host, signal_voltage);
-
 	/*
 	 * If we cannot switch voltages, return failure so the caller
 	 * can continue without UHS mode