diff --git a/board/qca/arm/ipq806x/ipq806x.c b/board/qca/arm/ipq806x/ipq806x.c
index b23e609ffa..ef343a2e41 100644
--- a/board/qca/arm/ipq806x/ipq806x.c
+++ b/board/qca/arm/ipq806x/ipq806x.c
@@ -972,11 +972,9 @@ void clear_l2cache_err(void)
 void enable_caches(void)
 {
 	icache_enable();
-	dcache_enable();
 }
 
 void disable_caches(void)
 {
 	icache_disable();
-	dcache_disable();
 }