diff --git a/hw/cris/boot.h b/hw/cris/boot.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 9f1e0e340c..0000000000
--- a/hw/cris/boot.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef HW_CRIS_BOOT_H
-#define HW_CRIS_BOOT_H
-
-struct cris_load_info
-{
-    const char *image_filename;
-    const char *cmdline;
-    int image_size;
-    ram_addr_t ram_size;
-
-    hwaddr entry;
-};
-
-void cris_load_image(CRISCPU *cpu, struct cris_load_info *li);
-
-#endif
diff --git a/hw/cris/boot.c b/hw/cris/boot.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 9fa09cfd83..0000000000
--- a/hw/cris/boot.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,102 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * CRIS image loading.
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2010 Edgar E. Iglesias, Axis Communications AB.
- *
- * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
- * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
- * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
- * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
- * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
- * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
- *
- * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
- * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
- *
- * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
- * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
- * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL
- * THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
- * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
- * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
- * THE SOFTWARE.
- */
-
-#include "qemu/osdep.h"
-#include "cpu.h"
-#include "hw/loader.h"
-#include "elf.h"
-#include "boot.h"
-#include "qemu/cutils.h"
-#include "sysemu/reset.h"
-
-static void main_cpu_reset(void *opaque)
-{
-    CRISCPU *cpu = opaque;
-    CPUCRISState *env = &cpu->env;
-    struct cris_load_info *li;
-
-    li = env->load_info;
-
-    cpu_reset(CPU(cpu));
-
-    if (!li) {
-        /* nothing more to do.  */
-        return;
-    }
-
-    env->pc = li->entry;
-
-    if (li->image_filename) {
-        env->regs[8] = 0x56902387; /* RAM boot magic.  */
-        env->regs[9] = 0x40004000 + li->image_size;
-    }
-
-    if (li->cmdline) {
-        /* Let the kernel know we are modifying the cmdline.  */
-        env->regs[10] = 0x87109563;
-        env->regs[11] = 0x40000000;
-    }
-}
-
-static uint64_t translate_kernel_address(void *opaque, uint64_t addr)
-{
-    return addr - 0x80000000LL;
-}
-
-void cris_load_image(CRISCPU *cpu, struct cris_load_info *li)
-{
-    CPUCRISState *env = &cpu->env;
-    uint64_t entry;
-    int kcmdline_len;
-    int image_size;
-
-    env->load_info = li;
-    /* Boots a kernel elf binary, os/linux-2.6/vmlinux from the axis 
-       devboard SDK.  */
-    image_size = load_elf(li->image_filename, NULL,
-                          translate_kernel_address, NULL,
-                          &entry, NULL, NULL, NULL, 0, EM_CRIS, 0, 0);
-    li->entry = entry;
-    if (image_size < 0) {
-        /* Takes a kimage from the axis devboard SDK.  */
-        image_size = load_image_targphys(li->image_filename, 0x40004000,
-                                         li->ram_size);
-        li->entry = 0x40004000;
-    }
-
-    if (image_size < 0) {
-        fprintf(stderr, "qemu: could not load kernel '%s'\n",
-                li->image_filename);
-        exit(1);
-    }
-
-    if (li->cmdline && (kcmdline_len = strlen(li->cmdline))) {
-        if (kcmdline_len > 256) {
-            fprintf(stderr, "Too long CRIS kernel cmdline (max 256)\n");
-            exit(1);
-        }
-        pstrcpy_targphys("cmdline", 0x40000000, 256, li->cmdline);
-    }
-    qemu_register_reset(main_cpu_reset, cpu);
-}
diff --git a/hw/cris/meson.build b/hw/cris/meson.build
deleted file mode 100644
index dc43251667..0000000000
--- a/hw/cris/meson.build
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-cris_ss = ss.source_set()
-cris_ss.add(files('boot.c'))
-
-hw_arch += {'cris': cris_ss}
diff --git a/hw/meson.build b/hw/meson.build
index 1c6308fe95..e86badc541 100644
--- a/hw/meson.build
+++ b/hw/meson.build
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ subdir('fsi')
 subdir('alpha')
 subdir('arm')
 subdir('avr')
-subdir('cris')
 subdir('hppa')
 subdir('i386')
 subdir('loongarch')
