diff --git a/arch/m68k/include/asm/mac_psc.h b/arch/m68k/include/asm/mac_psc.h
index e5c0d71d1543..923305117a69 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/include/asm/mac_psc.h
+++ b/arch/m68k/include/asm/mac_psc.h
@@ -209,7 +209,6 @@
 #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
 
 extern volatile __u8 *psc;
-extern int psc_present;
 
 extern void psc_register_interrupts(void);
 extern void psc_irq_enable(int);
diff --git a/arch/m68k/mac/macints.c b/arch/m68k/mac/macints.c
index 5c1a6b2ff0af..9f98c0871901 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/mac/macints.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/mac/macints.c
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ void __init mac_init_IRQ(void)
 		oss_register_interrupts();
 	else
 		via_register_interrupts();
-	if (psc_present)
+	if (psc)
 		psc_register_interrupts();
 	if (baboon_present)
 		baboon_register_interrupts();
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ void mac_irq_enable(struct irq_data *data)
 	case 4:
 	case 5:
 	case 6:
-		if (psc_present)
+		if (psc)
 			psc_irq_enable(irq);
 		else if (oss_present)
 			oss_irq_enable(irq);
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ void mac_irq_disable(struct irq_data *data)
 	case 4:
 	case 5:
 	case 6:
-		if (psc_present)
+		if (psc)
 			psc_irq_disable(irq);
 		else if (oss_present)
 			oss_irq_disable(irq);
diff --git a/arch/m68k/mac/psc.c b/arch/m68k/mac/psc.c
index 2290c0cae48b..cb2b1a3a2b62 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/mac/psc.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/mac/psc.c
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 
 #define DEBUG_PSC
 
-int psc_present;
 volatile __u8 *psc;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(psc);
 
@@ -39,7 +38,9 @@ static void psc_debug_dump(void)
 {
 	int	i;
 
-	if (!psc_present) return;
+	if (!psc)
+		return;
+
 	for (i = 0x30 ; i < 0x70 ; i += 0x10) {
 		printk("PSC #%d:  IFR = 0x%02X IER = 0x%02X\n",
 			i >> 4,
@@ -81,7 +82,6 @@ void __init psc_init(void)
 	 && macintosh_config->ident != MAC_MODEL_Q840)
 	{
 		psc = NULL;
-		psc_present = 0;
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ void __init psc_init(void)
 	 */
 
 	psc = (void *) PSC_BASE;
-	psc_present = 1;
 
 	printk("PSC detected at %p\n", psc);