diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/smp.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/smp.c
index 99ac36d5de4e..2f24447fef92 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/smp.c
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ static struct {
 enum ipi_message_type {
 	IPI_RESCHEDULE,
 	IPI_CALL_FUNC,
-	IPI_CALL_FUNC_SINGLE,
 	IPI_CPU_STOP,
 };
 
@@ -506,7 +505,6 @@ setup_profiling_timer(unsigned int multiplier)
 	return -EINVAL;
 }
 
-
 static void
 send_ipi_message(const struct cpumask *to_whom, enum ipi_message_type operation)
 {
@@ -552,10 +550,6 @@ handle_ipi(struct pt_regs *regs)
 			generic_smp_call_function_interrupt();
 			break;
 
-		case IPI_CALL_FUNC_SINGLE:
-			generic_smp_call_function_single_interrupt();
-			break;
-
 		case IPI_CPU_STOP:
 			halt();
 
@@ -606,7 +600,7 @@ void arch_send_call_function_ipi_mask(const struct cpumask *mask)
 
 void arch_send_call_function_single_ipi(int cpu)
 {
-	send_ipi_message(cpumask_of(cpu), IPI_CALL_FUNC_SINGLE);
+	send_ipi_message(cpumask_of(cpu), IPI_CALL_FUNC);
 }
 
 static void