diff --git a/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c b/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c
index 8aa901e20ca8..dd946c77e801 100644
--- a/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c
+++ b/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c
@@ -404,8 +404,6 @@ static int __init xen_guest_init(void)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 	gnttab_init();
-	if (!xen_initial_domain())
-		xenbus_probe();
 
 	/*
 	 * Making sure board specific code will not set up ops for
diff --git a/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus.h b/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus.h
index a9bb5f91082d..88516a8a9f93 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus.h
+++ b/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus.h
@@ -115,7 +115,6 @@ int xenbus_probe_node(struct xen_bus_type *bus,
 		      const char *type,
 		      const char *nodename);
 int xenbus_probe_devices(struct xen_bus_type *bus);
-void xenbus_probe(void);
 
 void xenbus_dev_changed(const char *node, struct xen_bus_type *bus);
 
diff --git a/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_probe.c b/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_probe.c
index 786494bb7f20..652894d61967 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_probe.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_probe.c
@@ -683,7 +683,7 @@ void unregister_xenstore_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(unregister_xenstore_notifier);
 
-void xenbus_probe(void)
+static void xenbus_probe(void)
 {
 	xenstored_ready = 1;
 
diff --git a/include/xen/xenbus.h b/include/xen/xenbus.h
index fe9a9fa2ebc4..14d47ed4114f 100644
--- a/include/xen/xenbus.h
+++ b/include/xen/xenbus.h
@@ -187,8 +187,6 @@ void xs_suspend_cancel(void);
 
 struct work_struct;
 
-void xenbus_probe(void);
-
 #define XENBUS_IS_ERR_READ(str) ({			\
 	if (!IS_ERR(str) && strlen(str) == 0) {		\
 		kfree(str);				\