diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/sparsemem.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/sparsemem.h
index 1dd1b61432dbdb..aa9a676bc34160 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/sparsemem.h
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/sparsemem.h
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #include <asm/page.h>
 
 #define SECTION_SIZE_BITS       30
-#define MAX_PHYSADDR_BITS       MAX_PHYS_ADDRESS_BITS
 #define MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS        MAX_PHYS_ADDRESS_BITS
 
 #endif /* !(__KERNEL__) */