diff --git a/app/aboot/aboot.c b/app/aboot/aboot.c
index 76435f3..2e51ea9 100644
--- a/app/aboot/aboot.c
+++ b/app/aboot/aboot.c
@@ -205,7 +205,6 @@
 #if DISPLAY_SPLASH_SCREEN
 	display_shutdown();
 #endif
-	secondary_core((unsigned)kernel);
 	entry(0, machtype, tags);
 
 }
diff --git a/platform/init.c b/platform/init.c
index 50610d4..113cd41 100644
--- a/platform/init.c
+++ b/platform/init.c
@@ -49,10 +49,6 @@
 {
 }
 
-__WEAK void secondary_core(unsigned sec_entry)
-{
-}
-
 __WEAK void platform_config_interleaved_mode_gpios(void)
 {
 }
diff --git a/platform/msm8x60/platform.c b/platform/msm8x60/platform.c
index fb8e012..6761390 100644
--- a/platform/msm8x60/platform.c
+++ b/platform/msm8x60/platform.c
@@ -95,14 +95,6 @@
     lcdc_shutdown();
 }
 
-void secondary_core(unsigned sec_entry)
-{
-    writel(sec_entry, 0x2A040020);
-    writel(0x0, 0x009035A0); //VDD_SC1_ARRAY_CLAMP_GFS_CTL
-    writel(0x0, 0x00902D80); //SCSS_CPU1CORE_RESET
-    writel(0x3, 0x00902E64); //SCSS_DBG_STATUS_CORE_PWRDUP
-}
-
 static struct qup_i2c_dev* dev = NULL;
 
 uint32_t eprom_read (uint16_t addr, uint8_t count) {