diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx25-pdk.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx25-pdk.dts
index 7f9bd052b84e..7696e0c0aba5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx25-pdk.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx25-pdk.dts
@@ -291,7 +291,6 @@ MATRIX_KEY(0x3, 0x2, KEY_POWER)
 };
 
 &ssi1 {
-	codec-handle = <&codec>;
 	status = "okay";
 };