diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
index c4c3386e4c0a..36258e69a389 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
@@ -2633,7 +2633,7 @@ static int nand_write_page_syndrome(struct mtd_info *mtd,
 }
 
 /**
- * nand_write_page - [REPLACEABLE] write one page
+ * nand_write_page - write one page
  * @mtd: MTD device structure
  * @chip: NAND chip descriptor
  * @offset: address offset within the page
@@ -2836,9 +2836,10 @@ static int nand_do_write_ops(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t to,
 			/* We still need to erase leftover OOB data */
 			memset(chip->oob_poi, 0xff, mtd->oobsize);
 		}
-		ret = chip->write_page(mtd, chip, column, bytes, wbuf,
-					oob_required, page, cached,
-					(ops->mode == MTD_OPS_RAW));
+
+		ret = nand_write_page(mtd, chip, column, bytes, wbuf,
+				      oob_required, page, cached,
+				      (ops->mode == MTD_OPS_RAW));
 		if (ret)
 			break;
 
@@ -4548,9 +4549,6 @@ int nand_scan_tail(struct mtd_info *mtd)
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (!chip->write_page)
-		chip->write_page = nand_write_page;
-
 	/*
 	 * Check ECC mode, default to software if 3byte/512byte hardware ECC is
 	 * selected and we have 256 byte pagesize fallback to software ECC
diff --git a/include/linux/mtd/nand.h b/include/linux/mtd/nand.h
index c7de017c7f4c..40657939797c 100644
--- a/include/linux/mtd/nand.h
+++ b/include/linux/mtd/nand.h
@@ -828,7 +828,6 @@ struct nand_manufacturer_ops {
  * @errstat:		[OPTIONAL] hardware specific function to perform
  *			additional error status checks (determine if errors are
  *			correctable).
- * @write_page:		[REPLACEABLE] High-level page write function
  * @manufacturer:	[INTERN] Contains manufacturer information
  */
 
@@ -854,9 +853,6 @@ struct nand_chip {
 	int (*scan_bbt)(struct mtd_info *mtd);
 	int (*errstat)(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct nand_chip *this, int state,
 			int status, int page);
-	int (*write_page)(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct nand_chip *chip,
-			uint32_t offset, int data_len, const uint8_t *buf,
-			int oob_required, int page, int cached, int raw);
 	int (*onfi_set_features)(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct nand_chip *chip,
 			int feature_addr, uint8_t *subfeature_para);
 	int (*onfi_get_features)(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct nand_chip *chip,