diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/kexec.h b/include/uapi/linux/kexec.h
index 6925f5b42f8909..99048e501b88fb 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/kexec.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/kexec.h
@@ -55,12 +55,6 @@ struct kexec_segment {
 	size_t memsz;
 };
 
-/* Load a new kernel image as described by the kexec_segment array
- * consisting of passed number of segments at the entry-point address.
- * The flags allow different useage types.
- */
-extern int kexec_load(void *, size_t, struct kexec_segment *,
-		unsigned long int);
 #endif /* __KERNEL__ */
 
 #endif /* _UAPILINUX_KEXEC_H */