diff --git a/include/linux/lockdep.h b/include/linux/lockdep.h
index b26fbc715a50..2486eb4edbf1 100644
--- a/include/linux/lockdep.h
+++ b/include/linux/lockdep.h
@@ -278,14 +278,6 @@ extern void lockdep_init_map(struct lockdep_map *lock, const char *name,
 		lockdep_init_map(&(lock)->dep_map, #lock, \
 				 (lock)->dep_map.key, sub)
 
-/*
- * To initialize a lockdep_map statically use this macro.
- * Note that _name must not be NULL.
- */
-#define STATIC_LOCKDEP_MAP_INIT(_name, _key) \
-	{ .name = (_name), .key = (void *)(_key), }
-
-
 /*
  * Acquire a lock.
  *