diff --git a/drivers/regulator/core.c b/drivers/regulator/core.c
index fe47860c663..64a56a7a1f9 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/core.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/core.c
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@
 
 #include "dummy.h"
 
-#define REGULATOR_VERSION "0.5"
-
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(regulator_list_mutex);
 static LIST_HEAD(regulator_list);
 static LIST_HEAD(regulator_map_list);
@@ -2580,8 +2578,6 @@ static int __init regulator_init(void)
 {
 	int ret;
 
-	printk(KERN_INFO "regulator: core version %s\n", REGULATOR_VERSION);
-
 	ret = class_register(&regulator_class);
 
 	regulator_dummy_init();