diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h
index 79226ca8f80f..49a400afb146 100644
--- a/include/linux/blkdev.h
+++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h
@@ -1639,15 +1639,6 @@ static inline unsigned int bdev_zone_sectors(struct block_device *bdev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static inline unsigned int bdev_nr_zones(struct block_device *bdev)
-{
-	struct request_queue *q = bdev_get_queue(bdev);
-
-	if (q)
-		return blk_queue_nr_zones(q);
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static inline int queue_dma_alignment(struct request_queue *q)
 {
 	return q ? q->dma_alignment : 511;