diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace/ptrace.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace/ptrace.c
index 3dd94c296ac7..22826c942eae 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace/ptrace.c
@@ -33,16 +33,6 @@
 #define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
 #include <trace/events/syscalls.h>
 
-/*
- * The parameter save area on the stack is used to store arguments being passed
- * to callee function and is located at fixed offset from stack pointer.
- */
-#ifdef CONFIG_PPC32
-#define PARAMETER_SAVE_AREA_OFFSET	24  /* bytes */
-#else /* CONFIG_PPC32 */
-#define PARAMETER_SAVE_AREA_OFFSET	48  /* bytes */
-#endif
-
 struct pt_regs_offset {
 	const char *name;
 	int offset;