diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/read_write.c b/fs/ecryptfs/read_write.c
index 948f576..0c49286 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/read_write.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/read_write.c
@@ -293,6 +293,7 @@
 	return rc;
 }
 
+#if 0
 /**
  * ecryptfs_read
  * @data: The virtual address into which to write the data read (and
@@ -371,3 +372,4 @@
 out:
 	return rc;
 }
+#endif  /*  0  */