diff --git a/c/src/lib/libbsp/i386/pc386/startup/exit.c b/c/src/lib/libbsp/i386/pc386/startup/exit.c
index ca95371c26..85b5282c36 100644
--- a/c/src/lib/libbsp/i386/pc386/startup/exit.c
+++ b/c/src/lib/libbsp/i386/pc386/startup/exit.c
@@ -41,20 +41,6 @@
 +--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 extern rtems_boolean _IBMPC_scankey(char *);  /* defined in 'inch.c' */
 
-/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|         Function: rtemsReboot
-|      Description: Reboot the PC.
-| Global Variables: None.
-|        Arguments: None.
-|          Returns: Nothing.
-+--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-inline void rtemsReboot(void)
-{
-  /* shutdown and reboot */
-  outport_byte(0x64, 0xFE);        /* use keyboard controler to do the job... */
-} /* rtemsReboot */
-
-
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 |         Function: _exit
 |      Description: Shutdown the PC. Called from libc's 'exit'.