diff --git a/drivers/power/reset/brcmstb-reboot.c b/drivers/power/reset/brcmstb-reboot.c
index 0f2944dc9355..a04713f191a1 100644
--- a/drivers/power/reset/brcmstb-reboot.c
+++ b/drivers/power/reset/brcmstb-reboot.c
@@ -62,9 +62,6 @@ static int brcmstb_restart_handler(struct notifier_block *this,
 		return NOTIFY_DONE;
 	}
 
-	while (1)
-		;
-
 	return NOTIFY_DONE;
 }