diff --git a/lib_mips/bootm.c b/lib_mips/bootm.c
index 53e8e19..7df6ce6 100644
--- a/lib_mips/bootm.c
+++ b/lib_mips/bootm.c
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@
 		     bootm_headers_t *images)
 {
 	ulong	initrd_start, initrd_end;
-	ulong	ep = 0;
 	void	(*theKernel) (int, char **, char **, int *);
 	char	*commandline = getenv ("bootargs");
 	char	env_buf[12];
@@ -57,22 +56,7 @@
 	char	*cp;
 
 	/* find kernel entry point */
-	if (images->legacy_hdr_valid) {
-		ep = image_get_ep (&images->legacy_hdr_os_copy);
-#if defined(CONFIG_FIT)
-	} else if (images->fit_uname_os) {
-		ret = fit_image_get_entry (images->fit_hdr_os,
-				images->fit_noffset_os, &ep);
-		if (ret) {
-			puts ("Can't get entry point property!\n");
-			goto error;
-		}
-#endif
-	} else {
-		puts ("Could not find kernel entry point!\n");
-		goto error;
-	}
-	theKernel = (void (*)(int, char **, char **, int *))ep;
+	theKernel = (void (*)(int, char **, char **, int *))images->ep;
 
 	ret = boot_get_ramdisk (argc, argv, images, IH_ARCH_MIPS,
 			&initrd_start, &initrd_end);