diff --git a/board/nxp/imx8ulp_evk/imx8ulp_evk.c b/board/nxp/imx8ulp_evk/imx8ulp_evk.c
index cd17f6960c7..dc4054b92be 100644
--- a/board/nxp/imx8ulp_evk/imx8ulp_evk.c
+++ b/board/nxp/imx8ulp_evk/imx8ulp_evk.c
@@ -4,14 +4,10 @@
  */
 
 #include <env.h>
-#include <miiphy.h>
-#include <netdev.h>
 #include <asm/arch/imx8ulp-pins.h>
 #include <asm/arch/clock.h>
 #include <asm/arch/pcc.h>
 #include <asm/arch/sys_proto.h>
-#include <miiphy.h>
-#include <netdev.h>
 #include <asm/gpio.h>
 
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FEC_MXC)
@@ -38,13 +34,6 @@ static int setup_fec(void)
 
 	return 0;
 }
-
-int board_phy_config(struct phy_device *phydev)
-{
-	if (phydev->drv->config)
-		phydev->drv->config(phydev);
-	return 0;
-}
 #endif
 
 #define I2C_PAD_CTRL	(PAD_CTL_ODE)