diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_auto_parser.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_auto_parser.c
index dabe41975a9d0b7a03a33bd5861dd6b74bb4beeb..a9790198aa179fac1d53a262924ca4138ed12044 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_auto_parser.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_auto_parser.c
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@
 #include "hda_local.h"
 #include "hda_auto_parser.h"
 
-#define SFX	"hda_codec: "
-
 /*
  * Helper for automatic pin configuration
  */
diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_priv.h b/sound/pci/hda/hda_priv.h
index 0688aaff09f11e8e1b258fa4fc055236c1182014..da2d3a41f8f31c757c14b37eb471bdb3f7f779cf 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_priv.h
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_priv.h
@@ -358,12 +358,6 @@ struct azx {
 #endif
 };
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE_PRINTK
-#define SFX	/* nop */
-#else
-#define SFX	"hda-intel "
-#endif
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86
 #define azx_snoop(chip)		((chip)->snoop)
 #else