diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-rockchip/boot_mode.c b/arch/arm/mach-rockchip/boot_mode.c
index a14109f7fe..7d9bd312a0 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-rockchip/boot_mode.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-rockchip/boot_mode.c
@@ -199,10 +199,6 @@ int setup_boot_mode(void)
 		printf("enter charging!\n");
 		env_set("preboot", "setenv preboot; charge");
 		break;
-	case BOOT_MODE_RECOVERY:
-		printf("enter Recovery mode!\n");
-		env_set("reboot_mode", "recovery");
-		break;
 	}
 
 	return 0;