diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/barrier.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/barrier.h
index 0511238..8dcd9c7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/barrier.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/barrier.h
@@ -44,10 +44,9 @@
 #define rmb()		dsb()
 #define wmb()		mb()
 #else
-#include <asm/memory.h>
-#define mb()	do { if (arch_is_coherent()) dmb(); else barrier(); } while (0)
-#define rmb()	do { if (arch_is_coherent()) dmb(); else barrier(); } while (0)
-#define wmb()	do { if (arch_is_coherent()) dmb(); else barrier(); } while (0)
+#define mb()		barrier()
+#define rmb()		barrier()
+#define wmb()		barrier()
 #endif
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_SMP
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h
index 5f6ddcc..73cf03a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h
@@ -275,14 +275,6 @@
 #define virt_to_page(kaddr)	pfn_to_page(__pa(kaddr) >> PAGE_SHIFT)
 #define virt_addr_valid(kaddr)	((unsigned long)(kaddr) >= PAGE_OFFSET && (unsigned long)(kaddr) < (unsigned long)high_memory)
 
-/*
- * Optional coherency support.  Currently used only by selected
- * Intel XSC3-based systems.
- */
-#ifndef arch_is_coherent
-#define arch_is_coherent()		0
-#endif
-
 #endif
 
 #include <asm-generic/memory_model.h>