diff --git a/env/nowhere.c b/env/nowhere.c
index 1fcf503453..dc93b6f2e4 100644
--- a/env/nowhere.c
+++ b/env/nowhere.c
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
  */
 static int env_nowhere_init(void)
 {
-	gd->env_addr	= (ulong)&default_environment[0];
 	gd->env_valid	= ENV_INVALID;
 
 	return 0;