diff --git a/drivers/memory/omap-gpmc.c b/drivers/memory/omap-gpmc.c
index ea9c897..33d69b1 100644
--- a/drivers/memory/omap-gpmc.c
+++ b/drivers/memory/omap-gpmc.c
@@ -1081,7 +1081,7 @@
 {
 	int i;
 
-	reg->gpmc_status = gpmc_base + GPMC_STATUS;
+	reg->gpmc_status = NULL;	/* deprecated */
 	reg->gpmc_nand_command = gpmc_base + GPMC_CS0_OFFSET +
 				GPMC_CS_NAND_COMMAND + GPMC_CS_SIZE * cs;
 	reg->gpmc_nand_address = gpmc_base + GPMC_CS0_OFFSET +