diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
index 58d5436ff649f..6d3de0888e749 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
@@ -1863,9 +1863,6 @@ static void sdhci_tasklet_finish(unsigned long param)
 
 	del_timer(&host->timer);
 
-	if (host->version >= SDHCI_SPEC_300)
-		del_timer(&host->tuning_timer);
-
 	mrq = host->mrq;
 
 	/*