diff --git a/drivers/base/driver.c b/drivers/base/driver.c
index 1fd6bbc..eec2a2d 100644
--- a/drivers/base/driver.c
+++ b/drivers/base/driver.c
@@ -439,12 +439,6 @@
 	return generic_memmap_rw(cdev, map, flags);
 }
 
-int dummy_probe(struct device_d *dev)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(dummy_probe);
-
 /**
  * dev_set_name - set a device name
  * @dev: device
diff --git a/include/driver.h b/include/driver.h
index aa63a35..3479e18 100644
--- a/include/driver.h
+++ b/include/driver.h
@@ -353,9 +353,6 @@
 ssize_t mem_read(struct cdev *cdev, void *buf, size_t count, loff_t offset, ulong flags);
 ssize_t mem_write(struct cdev *cdev, const void *buf, size_t count, loff_t offset, ulong flags);
 
-/* Use this if you have nothing to do in your drivers probe function */
-int dummy_probe(struct device_d *);
-
 int generic_memmap_ro(struct cdev *dev, void **map, int flags);
 int generic_memmap_rw(struct cdev *dev, void **map, int flags);