diff --git a/src/arch/arm/kvm/gic.cc b/src/arch/arm/kvm/gic.cc
index d490265b88..887fa8d697 100644
--- a/src/arch/arm/kvm/gic.cc
+++ b/src/arch/arm/kvm/gic.cc
@@ -183,12 +183,6 @@ MuxingKvmGic::~MuxingKvmGic()
 {
 }
 
-void
-MuxingKvmGic::loadState(CheckpointIn &cp)
-{
-    Pl390::loadState(cp);
-}
-
 void
 MuxingKvmGic::startup()
 {
@@ -221,19 +215,6 @@ MuxingKvmGic::drainResume()
     }
 }
 
-void
-MuxingKvmGic::serialize(CheckpointOut &cp) const
-{
-    // drain() already ensured Pl390 updated with KvmGic state if necessary
-    Pl390::serialize(cp);
-}
-
-void
-MuxingKvmGic::unserialize(CheckpointIn &cp)
-{
-    Pl390::unserialize(cp);
-}
-
 Tick
 MuxingKvmGic::read(PacketPtr pkt)
 {
diff --git a/src/arch/arm/kvm/gic.hh b/src/arch/arm/kvm/gic.hh
index 5447e6a92a..a2a62cd292 100644
--- a/src/arch/arm/kvm/gic.hh
+++ b/src/arch/arm/kvm/gic.hh
@@ -174,15 +174,10 @@ class MuxingKvmGic : public Pl390
     MuxingKvmGic(const MuxingKvmGicParams *p);
     ~MuxingKvmGic();
 
-    void loadState(CheckpointIn &cp) override;
-
     void startup() override;
     DrainState drain() override;
     void drainResume() override;
 
-    void serialize(CheckpointOut &cp) const override;
-    void unserialize(CheckpointIn &cp) override;
-
   public: // PioDevice
     Tick read(PacketPtr pkt) override;
     Tick write(PacketPtr pkt) override;