diff --git a/sys/dev/cxgbe/osdep.h b/sys/dev/cxgbe/osdep.h
index f6d065ac38eb..5cd3e88803ad 100644
--- a/sys/dev/cxgbe/osdep.h
+++ b/sys/dev/cxgbe/osdep.h
@@ -67,11 +67,8 @@ typedef uint64_t __be64;
 
 #if BYTE_ORDER == BIG_ENDIAN
 #define __BIG_ENDIAN_BITFIELD
-#define htobe32_const(x) (x)
 #elif BYTE_ORDER == LITTLE_ENDIAN
 #define __LITTLE_ENDIAN_BITFIELD
-#define htobe32_const(x) (((x) >> 24) | (((x) >> 8) & 0xff00) |	\
-    ((((x) & 0xffffff) << 8) & 0xff0000) | ((((x) & 0xff) << 24) & 0xff000000))
 #else
 #error "Must set BYTE_ORDER"
 #endif
diff --git a/sys/dev/cxgbe/t4_main.c b/sys/dev/cxgbe/t4_main.c
index 103d85397e96..2c707360405e 100644
--- a/sys/dev/cxgbe/t4_main.c
+++ b/sys/dev/cxgbe/t4_main.c
@@ -3213,7 +3213,7 @@ struct fw_info {
 		.fw_mod_name = "t4fw",
 		.fw_hdr = {
 			.chip = FW_HDR_CHIP_T4,
-			.fw_ver = htobe32_const(FW_VERSION(T4)),
+			.fw_ver = htobe32(FW_VERSION(T4)),
 			.intfver_nic = FW_INTFVER(T4, NIC),
 			.intfver_vnic = FW_INTFVER(T4, VNIC),
 			.intfver_ofld = FW_INTFVER(T4, OFLD),
@@ -3229,7 +3229,7 @@ struct fw_info {
 		.fw_mod_name = "t5fw",
 		.fw_hdr = {
 			.chip = FW_HDR_CHIP_T5,
-			.fw_ver = htobe32_const(FW_VERSION(T5)),
+			.fw_ver = htobe32(FW_VERSION(T5)),
 			.intfver_nic = FW_INTFVER(T5, NIC),
 			.intfver_vnic = FW_INTFVER(T5, VNIC),
 			.intfver_ofld = FW_INTFVER(T5, OFLD),
@@ -3245,7 +3245,7 @@ struct fw_info {
 		.fw_mod_name = "t6fw",
 		.fw_hdr = {
 			.chip = FW_HDR_CHIP_T6,
-			.fw_ver = htobe32_const(FW_VERSION(T6)),
+			.fw_ver = htobe32(FW_VERSION(T6)),
 			.intfver_nic = FW_INTFVER(T6, NIC),
 			.intfver_vnic = FW_INTFVER(T6, VNIC),
 			.intfver_ofld = FW_INTFVER(T6, OFLD),