diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c
index 7dba2ed03429..d99bcf59e4c2 100644
--- a/fs/namespace.c
+++ b/fs/namespace.c
@@ -1030,18 +1030,6 @@ const struct seq_operations mounts_op = {
 	.show	= show_vfsmnt
 };
 
-static int uuid_is_nil(u8 *uuid)
-{
-	int i;
-	u8  *cp = (u8 *)uuid;
-
-	for (i = 0; i < 16; i++) {
-		if (*cp++)
-			return 0;
-	}
-	return 1;
-}
-
 static int show_mountinfo(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 {
 	struct proc_mounts *p = m->private;
@@ -1085,10 +1073,6 @@ static int show_mountinfo(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 	if (IS_MNT_UNBINDABLE(mnt))
 		seq_puts(m, " unbindable");
 
-	if (!uuid_is_nil(mnt->mnt_sb->s_uuid))
-		/* print the uuid */
-		seq_printf(m, " uuid:%pU", mnt->mnt_sb->s_uuid);
-
 	/* Filesystem specific data */
 	seq_puts(m, " - ");
 	show_type(m, sb);
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index dbd860af0804..5b14843af9f9 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -1403,7 +1403,6 @@ struct super_block {
 	wait_queue_head_t	s_wait_unfrozen;
 
 	char s_id[32];				/* Informational name */
-	u8 s_uuid[16];				/* UUID */
 
 	void 			*s_fs_info;	/* Filesystem private info */
 	fmode_t			s_mode;