diff --git a/include/common.h b/include/common.h
index 6284b8aff..7ba6187d6 100644
--- a/include/common.h
+++ b/include/common.h
@@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ int	pcmcia_init (void);
 /*
  * Board-specific Platform code can reimplement show_boot_progress () if needed
  */
-void __attribute__((weak)) show_boot_progress (int val);
+void show_boot_progress(int val);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_INIT_CRITICAL
 #error CONFIG_INIT_CRITICAL is deprecated!