diff --git a/plat/marvell/armada/common/marvell_common.mk b/plat/marvell/armada/common/marvell_common.mk
index 04eb51c..f0e6edf 100644
--- a/plat/marvell/armada/common/marvell_common.mk
+++ b/plat/marvell/armada/common/marvell_common.mk
@@ -6,10 +6,6 @@
 MARVELL_PLAT_BASE		:= plat/marvell/armada
 MARVELL_PLAT_INCLUDE_BASE	:= include/plat/marvell/armada
 
-include plat/marvell/version.mk
-
-VERSION_STRING			+=(Marvell-${SUBVERSION})
-
 SEPARATE_CODE_AND_RODATA	:= 1
 
 # flag to switch from PLL to ARO
diff --git a/plat/marvell/version.mk b/plat/marvell/version.mk
deleted file mode 100644
index bb22255..0000000
--- a/plat/marvell/version.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-SUBVERSION = devel-18.12.2