diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/mmc.c b/drivers/mmc/core/mmc.c
index 8e099cdc0ff3..ad03f882f5a7 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/core/mmc.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/core/mmc.c
@@ -2094,17 +2094,6 @@ static int mmc_can_sleep(struct mmc_card *card)
 	return (card && card->ext_csd.rev >= 3);
 }
 
-static int mmc_can_sleepawake(struct mmc_host *host)
-{
-#if defined(CONFIG_SDC_QTI)
-	return host && (host->caps2 & MMC_CAP2_SLEEP_AWAKE) && host->card &&
-		(host->card->ext_csd.rev >= 3);
-#else
-	return host && host->card && (host->card->ext_csd.rev >= 3);
-#endif
-
-}
-
 static int mmc_sleepawake(struct mmc_host *host, bool sleep)
 {
 	struct mmc_command cmd = {};
@@ -2329,7 +2318,7 @@ static int _mmc_suspend(struct mmc_host *host, bool is_suspend)
 	if (mmc_can_poweroff_notify(host->card) &&
 		((host->caps2 & MMC_CAP2_FULL_PWR_CYCLE) || !is_suspend))
 		err = mmc_poweroff_notify(host->card, notify_type);
-	if (mmc_can_sleepawake(host)) {
+	if (mmc_can_sleep(host->card)) {
 #if defined(CONFIG_SDC_QTI)
 		memcpy(&host->cached_ios, &host->ios, sizeof(host->cached_ios));
 #endif
@@ -2441,7 +2430,7 @@ static int _mmc_resume(struct mmc_host *host)
 	mmc_log_string(host, "Enter\n");
 	mmc_power_up(host, host->card->ocr);
 
-	if (mmc_can_sleepawake(host)) {
+	if (mmc_can_sleep(host->card)) {
 		err = mmc_sleepawake(host, false);
 		if (!err)
 			err = mmc_partial_init(host);
diff --git a/include/linux/mmc/host.h b/include/linux/mmc/host.h
index 304714c89438..b52e203c9494 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmc/host.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmc/host.h
@@ -479,7 +479,6 @@ struct mmc_host {
 #define MMC_CAP2_CRYPTO		(1 << 27)	/* Host supports inline encryption */
 #if defined(CONFIG_SDC_QTI)
 #define MMC_CAP2_CLK_SCALE      (1 << 28)       /* Allow dynamic clk scaling */
-#define MMC_CAP2_SLEEP_AWAKE	(1 << 29)	/* Use Sleep/Awake (CMD5) */
 #endif
 
 	int			fixed_drv_type;	/* fixed driver type for non-removable media */