diff --git a/drivers/of/fdt.c b/drivers/of/fdt.c
index c93a99d4a1e0..6b5516ee670f 100644
--- a/drivers/of/fdt.c
+++ b/drivers/of/fdt.c
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 
 #define pr_fmt(fmt)	"OF: fdt: " fmt
 
-#include <linux/acpi.h>
 #include <linux/crash_dump.h>
 #include <linux/crc32.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
@@ -1220,14 +1219,7 @@ void __init unflatten_device_tree(void)
 	/* Save the statically-placed regions in the reserved_mem array */
 	fdt_scan_reserved_mem_reg_nodes();
 
-	/* Don't use the bootloader provided DTB if ACPI is enabled */
-	if (!acpi_disabled)
-		fdt = NULL;
-
-	/*
-	 * Populate an empty root node when ACPI is enabled or bootloader
-	 * doesn't provide one.
-	 */
+	/* Populate an empty root node when bootloader doesn't provide one */
 	if (!fdt) {
 		fdt = (void *) __dtb_empty_root_begin;
 		/* fdt_totalsize() will be used for copy size */