diff --git a/sound/synth/emux/emux.c b/sound/synth/emux/emux.c
index b840ff2dcfbb..64f3141a3e1b 100644
--- a/sound/synth/emux/emux.c
+++ b/sound/synth/emux/emux.c
@@ -163,20 +163,3 @@ int snd_emux_free(struct snd_emux *emu)
 }
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_emux_free);
-
-
-/*
- *  INIT part
- */
-
-static int __init alsa_emux_init(void)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static void __exit alsa_emux_exit(void)
-{
-}
-
-module_init(alsa_emux_init)
-module_exit(alsa_emux_exit)
diff --git a/sound/synth/util_mem.c b/sound/synth/util_mem.c
index 8e34bc4e07ec..4bd1e98200d2 100644
--- a/sound/synth/util_mem.c
+++ b/sound/synth/util_mem.c
@@ -193,19 +193,3 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_util_mem_avail);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__snd_util_mem_alloc);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__snd_util_mem_free);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__snd_util_memblk_new);
-
-/*
- *  INIT part
- */
-
-static int __init alsa_util_mem_init(void)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static void __exit alsa_util_mem_exit(void)
-{
-}
-
-module_init(alsa_util_mem_init)
-module_exit(alsa_util_mem_exit)