diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/u-boot-mips.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/u-boot-mips.h
index a5b2fc08f8..1f527bb8ec 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/u-boot-mips.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/u-boot-mips.h
@@ -1,23 +1,8 @@
 /*
  * SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
- *
- * Copyright (C) 2003 Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de
  */
 
-static inline unsigned long bss_start(void)
-{
-	extern char __bss_start[];
-	return (unsigned long) &__bss_start;
-}
+#ifndef _U_BOOT_MIPS_H_
+#define _U_BOOT_MIPS_H_
 
-static inline unsigned long bss_end(void)
-{
-	extern ulong __bss_end;
-	return (unsigned long) &__bss_end;
-}
-
-static inline unsigned long image_copy_end(void)
-{
-	extern char __image_copy_end[];
-	return (unsigned long) &__image_copy_end;
-}
+#endif /* _U_BOOT_MIPS_H_ */