diff --git a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
index 0433ca64b..654438cec 100644
--- a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
+++ b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
@@ -60,12 +60,6 @@
 
 #ifdef ANDROID
 #include "android_drv.h"
-
-/* system/core/libnl_2 in AOSP does not include nla_put_u32() */
-int nla_put_u32(struct nl_msg *msg, int attrtype, uint32_t value)
-{
-	return nla_put(msg, attrtype, sizeof(uint32_t), &value);
-}
 #endif /* ANDROID */
 #ifdef CONFIG_LIBNL20
 /* libnl 2.0 compatibility code */