diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 745bbe423..de222d1cb 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2010-04-05  Vladimir Serbinenko  <phcoder@gmail.com>
+
+	* kern/i386/pc/startup.S (grub_getrtsecs): Removed (dead code).
+
 2010-04-05  Vladimir Serbinenko  <phcoder@gmail.com>
 
 	* include/grub/i386/pc/init.h (grub_get_mmap_entry): Don't export.
diff --git a/kern/i386/pc/startup.S b/kern/i386/pc/startup.S
index e78903a45..374277767 100644
--- a/kern/i386/pc/startup.S
+++ b/kern/i386/pc/startup.S
@@ -1444,47 +1444,6 @@ FUNCTION(grub_console_setcursor)
 	popl	%ebp
 	ret
 
-/*
- * grub_getrtsecs()
- *	if a seconds value can be read, read it and return it (BCD),
- *      otherwise return 0xFF
- * BIOS call "INT 1AH Function 02H" to check whether a character is pending
- *	Call with	%ah = 0x2
- *	Return:
- *		If RT Clock can give correct values
- *			%ch = hour (BCD)
- *			%cl = minutes (BCD)
- *                      %dh = seconds (BCD)
- *                      %dl = daylight savings time (00h std, 01h daylight)
- *			Carry flag = clear
- *		else
- *			Carry flag = set
- *                         (this indicates that the clock is updating, or
- *                          that it isn't running)
- */
-FUNCTION(grub_getrtsecs)
-	pushl	%ebp
-
-	call	prot_to_real	/* enter real mode */
-	.code16
-
-	clc
-	movb	$0x2, %ah
-	int	$0x1a
-
-	DATA32	jnc	gottime
-	movb	$0xff, %dh
-
-gottime:
-	DATA32	call	real_to_prot
-	.code32
-
-	movb	%dh, %al
-
-	popl	%ebp
-	ret
-
-
 /*
  * grub_get_rtc()
  *	return the real time in ticks, of which there are about