diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
index 6ed365337a3b1e936e22f6996cec540e89a32240..30de00fe0d7ae6e670c509df83090b0b3f8381ea 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ struct mca_config mca_cfg __read_mostly = {
 
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct mce, mces_seen);
 static unsigned long mce_need_notify;
-static int cpu_missing;
 
 /*
  * MCA banks polled by the period polling timer for corrected events.
@@ -314,8 +313,6 @@ static void mce_panic(const char *msg, struct mce *final, char *exp)
 		if (!apei_err)
 			apei_err = apei_write_mce(final);
 	}
-	if (cpu_missing)
-		pr_emerg(HW_ERR "Some CPUs didn't answer in synchronization\n");
 	if (exp)
 		pr_emerg(HW_ERR "Machine check: %s\n", exp);
 	if (!fake_panic) {
@@ -891,7 +888,6 @@ static int mce_timed_out(u64 *t, const char *msg)
 					 cpumask_pr_args(&mce_missing_cpus));
 			mce_panic(msg, NULL, NULL);
 		}
-		cpu_missing = 1;
 		return 1;
 	}
 	*t -= SPINUNIT;
@@ -2702,7 +2698,6 @@ struct dentry *mce_get_debugfs_dir(void)
 
 static void mce_reset(void)
 {
-	cpu_missing = 0;
 	atomic_set(&mce_fake_panicked, 0);
 	atomic_set(&mce_executing, 0);
 	atomic_set(&mce_callin, 0);