diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/hsmmc.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/hsmmc.c
index 77085847e4e7..d663649f6923 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/hsmmc.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/hsmmc.c
@@ -129,15 +129,11 @@ static void omap4_hsmmc1_before_set_reg(struct device *dev, int slot,
 	 * Assume we power both OMAP VMMC1 (for CMD, CLK, DAT0..3) and the
 	 * card with Vcc regulator (from twl4030 or whatever).  OMAP has both
 	 * 1.8V and 3.0V modes, controlled by the PBIAS register.
-	 *
-	 * In 8-bit modes, OMAP VMMC1A (for DAT4..7) needs a supply, which
-	 * is most naturally TWL VSIM; those pins also use PBIAS.
-	 *
-	 * FIXME handle VMMC1A as needed ...
 	 */
 	reg = omap4_ctrl_pad_readl(control_pbias_offset);
 	reg &= ~(OMAP4_MMC1_PBIASLITE_PWRDNZ_MASK |
-		OMAP4_MMC1_PWRDNZ_MASK);
+		OMAP4_MMC1_PWRDNZ_MASK |
+		OMAP4_MMC1_PBIASLITE_VMODE_MASK);
 	omap4_ctrl_pad_writel(reg, control_pbias_offset);
 }
 
@@ -172,12 +168,6 @@ static void omap4_hsmmc1_after_set_reg(struct device *dev, int slot,
 			reg &= ~(OMAP4_MMC1_PWRDNZ_MASK);
 			omap4_ctrl_pad_writel(reg, control_pbias_offset);
 		}
-	} else {
-		reg = omap4_ctrl_pad_readl(control_pbias_offset);
-		reg |= (OMAP4_MMC1_PBIASLITE_PWRDNZ_MASK |
-			OMAP4_MMC1_PWRDNZ_MASK |
-			OMAP4_MMC1_PBIASLITE_VMODE_MASK);
-		omap4_ctrl_pad_writel(reg, control_pbias_offset);
 	}
 }