diff --git a/drivers/leds/Kconfig b/drivers/leds/Kconfig
index 72156c123033..e7aca5f1e396 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/leds/Kconfig
@@ -32,14 +32,6 @@ config LEDS_88PM860X
 	  This option enables support for on-chip LED drivers found on Marvell
 	  Semiconductor 88PM8606 PMIC.
 
-config LEDS_ATMEL_PWM
-	tristate "LED Support using Atmel PWM outputs"
-	depends on LEDS_CLASS
-	depends on ATMEL_PWM
-	help
-	  This option enables support for LEDs driven using outputs
-	  of the dedicated PWM controller found on newer Atmel SOCs.
-
 config LEDS_LM3530
 	tristate "LCD Backlight driver for LM3530"
 	depends on LEDS_CLASS
diff --git a/drivers/leds/Makefile b/drivers/leds/Makefile
index 3cd76dbd9be2..6ee06559db45 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/leds/Makefile
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGERS)		+= led-triggers.o
 
 # LED Platform Drivers
 obj-$(CONFIG_LEDS_88PM860X)		+= leds-88pm860x.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_LEDS_ATMEL_PWM)		+= leds-atmel-pwm.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_LEDS_BD2802)		+= leds-bd2802.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_LEDS_LOCOMO)		+= leds-locomo.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_LEDS_LM3530)		+= leds-lm3530.o
diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-atmel-pwm.c b/drivers/leds/leds-atmel-pwm.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 56cec8d6a2ac..000000000000
--- a/drivers/leds/leds-atmel-pwm.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,149 +0,0 @@
-#include <linux/kernel.h>
-#include <linux/platform_device.h>
-#include <linux/leds.h>
-#include <linux/io.h>
-#include <linux/atmel_pwm.h>
-#include <linux/slab.h>
-#include <linux/module.h>
-
-
-struct pwmled {
-	struct led_classdev	cdev;
-	struct pwm_channel	pwmc;
-	struct gpio_led		*desc;
-	u32			mult;
-	u8			active_low;
-};
-
-
-/*
- * For simplicity, we use "brightness" as if it were a linear function
- * of PWM duty cycle.  However, a logarithmic function of duty cycle is
- * probably a better match for perceived brightness: two is half as bright
- * as four, four is half as bright as eight, etc
- */
-static void pwmled_brightness(struct led_classdev *cdev, enum led_brightness b)
-{
-	struct pwmled		 *led;
-
-	/* update the duty cycle for the *next* period */
-	led = container_of(cdev, struct pwmled, cdev);
-	pwm_channel_writel(&led->pwmc, PWM_CUPD, led->mult * (unsigned) b);
-}
-
-/*
- * NOTE:  we reuse the platform_data structure of GPIO leds,
- * but repurpose its "gpio" number as a PWM channel number.
- */
-static int pwmled_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
-{
-	const struct gpio_led_platform_data	*pdata;
-	struct pwmled				*leds;
-	int					i;
-	int					status;
-
-	pdata = dev_get_platdata(&pdev->dev);
-	if (!pdata || pdata->num_leds < 1)
-		return -ENODEV;
-
-	leds = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, pdata->num_leds * sizeof(*leds),
-			GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!leds)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	for (i = 0; i < pdata->num_leds; i++) {
-		struct pwmled		*led = leds + i;
-		const struct gpio_led	*dat = pdata->leds + i;
-		u32			tmp;
-
-		led->cdev.name = dat->name;
-		led->cdev.brightness = LED_OFF;
-		led->cdev.brightness_set = pwmled_brightness;
-		led->cdev.default_trigger = dat->default_trigger;
-
-		led->active_low = dat->active_low;
-
-		status = pwm_channel_alloc(dat->gpio, &led->pwmc);
-		if (status < 0)
-			goto err;
-
-		/*
-		 * Prescale clock by 2^x, so PWM counts in low MHz.
-		 * Start each cycle with the LED active, so increasing
-		 * the duty cycle gives us more time on (== brighter).
-		 */
-		tmp = 5;
-		if (!led->active_low)
-			tmp |= PWM_CPR_CPOL;
-		pwm_channel_writel(&led->pwmc, PWM_CMR, tmp);
-
-		/*
-		 * Pick a period so PWM cycles at 100+ Hz; and a multiplier
-		 * for scaling duty cycle:  brightness * mult.
-		 */
-		tmp = (led->pwmc.mck / (1 << 5)) / 100;
-		tmp /= 255;
-		led->mult = tmp;
-		pwm_channel_writel(&led->pwmc, PWM_CDTY,
-				led->cdev.brightness * 255);
-		pwm_channel_writel(&led->pwmc, PWM_CPRD,
-				LED_FULL * tmp);
-
-		pwm_channel_enable(&led->pwmc);
-
-		/* Hand it over to the LED framework */
-		status = led_classdev_register(&pdev->dev, &led->cdev);
-		if (status < 0) {
-			pwm_channel_free(&led->pwmc);
-			goto err;
-		}
-	}
-
-	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, leds);
-	return 0;
-
-err:
-	if (i > 0) {
-		for (i = i - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
-			led_classdev_unregister(&leds[i].cdev);
-			pwm_channel_free(&leds[i].pwmc);
-		}
-	}
-
-	return status;
-}
-
-static int pwmled_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
-{
-	const struct gpio_led_platform_data	*pdata;
-	struct pwmled				*leds;
-	unsigned				i;
-
-	pdata = dev_get_platdata(&pdev->dev);
-	leds = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
-
-	for (i = 0; i < pdata->num_leds; i++) {
-		struct pwmled		*led = leds + i;
-
-		led_classdev_unregister(&led->cdev);
-		pwm_channel_free(&led->pwmc);
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static struct platform_driver pwmled_driver = {
-	.driver = {
-		.name =		"leds-atmel-pwm",
-		.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
-	},
-	/* REVISIT add suspend() and resume() methods */
-	.probe =	pwmled_probe,
-	.remove =	pwmled_remove,
-};
-
-module_platform_driver(pwmled_driver);
-
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Driver for LEDs with PWM-controlled brightness");
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-MODULE_ALIAS("platform:leds-atmel-pwm");
