diff --git a/drivers/mmc/sdhci.c b/drivers/mmc/sdhci.c
index 6ce5e8f0c7..5d8969af27 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/sdhci.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/sdhci.c
@@ -411,9 +411,6 @@ static void sdhci_set_power(struct sdhci_host *host, unsigned short power)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if (host->quirks & SDHCI_QUIRK_NO_SIMULT_VDD_AND_POWER)
-		sdhci_writeb(host, pwr, SDHCI_POWER_CONTROL);
-
 	pwr |= SDHCI_POWER_ON;
 
 	sdhci_writeb(host, pwr, SDHCI_POWER_CONTROL);
diff --git a/include/sdhci.h b/include/sdhci.h
index 9f6bbc8431..7544b494b1 100644
--- a/include/sdhci.h
+++ b/include/sdhci.h
@@ -214,7 +214,6 @@
 #define SDHCI_QUIRK_NO_HISPD_BIT	(1 << 3)
 #define SDHCI_QUIRK_BROKEN_VOLTAGE	(1 << 4)
 #define SDHCI_QUIRK_WAIT_SEND_CMD	(1 << 6)
-#define SDHCI_QUIRK_NO_SIMULT_VDD_AND_POWER (1 << 7)
 #define SDHCI_QUIRK_USE_WIDE8		(1 << 8)
 
 /* to make gcc happy */