diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
index 90ff537636b1..e96198b83ece 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
@@ -3252,13 +3252,6 @@ static void sdhci_data_irq(struct sdhci_host *host, u32 intmask)
 		 * above in sdhci_cmd_irq().
 		 */
 		if (data_cmd && (data_cmd->flags & MMC_RSP_BUSY)) {
-			if (intmask & SDHCI_INT_DATA_TIMEOUT) {
-				host->data_cmd = NULL;
-				data_cmd->error = -ETIMEDOUT;
-				host->mmc->err_stats[MMC_ERR_CMD_TIMEOUT]++;
-				sdhci_finish_mrq(host, data_cmd->mrq);
-				return;
-			}
 			if (intmask & SDHCI_INT_DATA_END) {
 				host->data_cmd = NULL;
 				/*