diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb/sge.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb/sge.c
index 47a8435..31de20a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb/sge.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb/sge.c
@@ -367,18 +367,6 @@ void t1_sched_set_drain_bits_per_us(struct sge *sge, unsigned int port,
 
 #endif  /*  0  */
 
-
-/*
- * get_clock() implements a ns clock (see ktime_get)
- */
-static inline ktime_t get_clock(void)
-{
-	struct timespec ts;
-
-	ktime_get_ts(&ts);
-	return timespec_to_ktime(ts);
-}
-
 /*
  * tx_sched_init() allocates resources and does basic initialization.
  */
@@ -411,7 +399,7 @@ static int tx_sched_init(struct sge *sge)
 static inline int sched_update_avail(struct sge *sge)
 {
 	struct sched *s = sge->tx_sched;
-	ktime_t now = get_clock();
+	ktime_t now = ktime_get();
 	unsigned int i;
 	long long delta_time_ns;