diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
index 4300ba49b5ee..9f5d6a4f293e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
@@ -322,14 +322,6 @@ SYM_CODE_END(ret_from_fork)
 #endif
 .endm
 
-/* Save all registers in pt_regs */
-SYM_CODE_START_LOCAL(push_and_clear_regs)
-	UNWIND_HINT_FUNC
-	PUSH_AND_CLEAR_REGS save_ret=1
-	ENCODE_FRAME_POINTER 8
-	RET
-SYM_CODE_END(push_and_clear_regs)
-
 /**
  * idtentry_body - Macro to emit code calling the C function
  * @cfunc:		C function to be called
@@ -337,8 +329,8 @@ SYM_CODE_END(push_and_clear_regs)
  */
 .macro idtentry_body cfunc has_error_code:req
 
-	call push_and_clear_regs
-	UNWIND_HINT_REGS
+	PUSH_AND_CLEAR_REGS
+	ENCODE_FRAME_POINTER
 
 	/*
 	 * Call error_entry() and switch to the task stack if from userspace.