diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/qca8k.c b/drivers/net/dsa/qca8k.c
index 576b37d12a63ca4ea5064cd568194ec25fa22ee5..14ad78225f07805223d793247c839113ef446adc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/qca8k.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/qca8k.c
@@ -624,22 +624,6 @@ qca8k_adjust_link(struct dsa_switch *ds, int port, struct phy_device *phy)
 	qca8k_port_set_status(priv, port, 1);
 }
 
-static int
-qca8k_phy_read(struct dsa_switch *ds, int phy, int regnum)
-{
-	struct qca8k_priv *priv = (struct qca8k_priv *)ds->priv;
-
-	return mdiobus_read(priv->bus, phy, regnum);
-}
-
-static int
-qca8k_phy_write(struct dsa_switch *ds, int phy, int regnum, u16 val)
-{
-	struct qca8k_priv *priv = (struct qca8k_priv *)ds->priv;
-
-	return mdiobus_write(priv->bus, phy, regnum, val);
-}
-
 static void
 qca8k_get_strings(struct dsa_switch *ds, int port, u32 stringset, uint8_t *data)
 {
@@ -879,8 +863,6 @@ static const struct dsa_switch_ops qca8k_switch_ops = {
 	.setup			= qca8k_setup,
 	.adjust_link            = qca8k_adjust_link,
 	.get_strings		= qca8k_get_strings,
-	.phy_read		= qca8k_phy_read,
-	.phy_write		= qca8k_phy_write,
 	.get_ethtool_stats	= qca8k_get_ethtool_stats,
 	.get_sset_count		= qca8k_get_sset_count,
 	.get_mac_eee		= qca8k_get_mac_eee,