diff --git a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Option.c b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Option.c
index 99b533b48..5920deb69 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Option.c
+++ b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Option.c
@@ -133,12 +133,9 @@ xf86CollectOptions(ScrnInfoPtr pScrn, pointer extraOpts)
  */
 
 void
-xf86CollectInputOptions(InputInfoPtr pInfo, const char **defaultOpts,
-			pointer extraOpts)
+xf86CollectInputOptions(InputInfoPtr pInfo, const char **defaultOpts)
 {
     XF86OptionPtr tmp;
-    XF86OptionPtr extras = (XF86OptionPtr)extraOpts;
-
     pInfo->options = NULL;
     if (defaultOpts) {
 	pInfo->options = xf86OptionListCreate(defaultOpts, -1, 0);
@@ -150,14 +147,6 @@ xf86CollectInputOptions(InputInfoPtr pInfo, const char **defaultOpts,
 	else
 	    pInfo->options = tmp;
     }
-    if (extras) {
-	tmp = xf86optionListDup(extras);
-	if (pInfo->options)
-	    pInfo->options = xf86optionListMerge(pInfo->options, tmp);
-	else
-	    pInfo->options = tmp;
-    }
-
     if (pInfo->conf_idev && pInfo->conf_idev->attrs) {
         pInfo->attrs = pInfo->conf_idev->attrs;
     }
diff --git a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.c b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.c
index ee6d785bd..a34ecc111 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.c
+++ b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.c
@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ xf86AllocateInput(InputDriverPtr drv, IDevPtr idev)
     new->type_name = "UNKNOWN";
     new->conf_idev = idev;
 
-    xf86CollectInputOptions(new, (const char**)drv->default_options, NULL);
+    xf86CollectInputOptions(new, (const char**)drv->default_options);
     xf86ProcessCommonOptions(new, new->options);
 
     return new;
diff --git a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.h b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.h
index 74cc8f480..921181032 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.h
+++ b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.h
@@ -185,8 +185,7 @@ extern _X_EXPORT void xf86VIDrvMsgVerb(InputInfoPtr dev,
 				       va_list args);
 
 /* xf86Option.c */
-extern _X_EXPORT void xf86CollectInputOptions(InputInfoPtr pInfo, const char **defaultOpts,
-			     pointer extraOpts);
+extern void xf86CollectInputOptions(InputInfoPtr pInfo, const char **defaultOpts);
 
 
 /* Legacy hatred */