diff --git a/qemu/target/sparc/mmu_helper.c b/qemu/target/sparc/mmu_helper.c
index 472fbdac..4ee1334b 100644
--- a/qemu/target/sparc/mmu_helper.c
+++ b/qemu/target/sparc/mmu_helper.c
@@ -849,18 +849,12 @@ hwaddr sparc_cpu_get_phys_page_debug(CPUState *cs, vaddr addr)
     CPUSPARCState *env = &cpu->env;
     hwaddr phys_addr;
     int mmu_idx = cpu_mmu_index(env, false);
-    MemoryRegionSection section;
 
     if (cpu_sparc_get_phys_page(env, &phys_addr, addr, 2, mmu_idx) != 0) {
         if (cpu_sparc_get_phys_page(env, &phys_addr, addr, 0, mmu_idx) != 0) {
             return -1;
         }
     }
-    section = memory_region_find(get_system_memory(cs->uc), phys_addr, 1);
-    memory_region_unref(section.mr);
-    if (!int128_nz(section.size)) {
-        return -1;
-    }
     return phys_addr;
 }
 #endif