diff --git a/sound/usb/midi.c b/sound/usb/midi.c
index c183d34842accdc69ac8b1dec5424bb4373b1bbc..34b9bb7fe87c8eabed83df8b7b77f510bedbc2b1 100644
--- a/sound/usb/midi.c
+++ b/sound/usb/midi.c
@@ -2181,10 +2181,6 @@ int snd_usbmidi_create(struct snd_card *card,
 		umidi->usb_protocol_ops = &snd_usbmidi_novation_ops;
 		err = snd_usbmidi_detect_per_port_endpoints(umidi, endpoints);
 		break;
-	case QUIRK_MIDI_MBOX2:
-		umidi->usb_protocol_ops = &snd_usbmidi_midiman_ops;
-		err = snd_usbmidi_detect_per_port_endpoints(umidi, endpoints);
-		break;
 	case QUIRK_MIDI_RAW_BYTES:
 		umidi->usb_protocol_ops = &snd_usbmidi_raw_ops;
 		/*
diff --git a/sound/usb/quirks-table.h b/sound/usb/quirks-table.h
index 5388ca3a4ab0c45f069d96e18975c843f18541be..78e845ec65dafabc06332de0a3e7ea3d31e8b667 100644
--- a/sound/usb/quirks-table.h
+++ b/sound/usb/quirks-table.h
@@ -3015,7 +3015,7 @@ YAMAHA_DEVICE(0x7010, "UB99"),
 			},
 			{
 				.ifnum = 6,
-				.type = QUIRK_MIDI_MBOX2,
+				.type = QUIRK_MIDI_MIDIMAN,
 				.data = &(const struct snd_usb_midi_endpoint_info) {
 					.out_ep =  0x02,
 					.out_cables = 0x0001,
diff --git a/sound/usb/quirks.c b/sound/usb/quirks.c
index f104c68fe1e0546bfbc43bdb51dc635a8ad642af..acc12f004c23f05f12b21aa311f2f49dc77652d5 100644
--- a/sound/usb/quirks.c
+++ b/sound/usb/quirks.c
@@ -306,7 +306,6 @@ int snd_usb_create_quirk(struct snd_usb_audio *chip,
 		[QUIRK_MIDI_YAMAHA] = create_any_midi_quirk,
 		[QUIRK_MIDI_MIDIMAN] = create_any_midi_quirk,
 		[QUIRK_MIDI_NOVATION] = create_any_midi_quirk,
-		[QUIRK_MIDI_MBOX2] = create_any_midi_quirk,
 		[QUIRK_MIDI_RAW_BYTES] = create_any_midi_quirk,
 		[QUIRK_MIDI_EMAGIC] = create_any_midi_quirk,
 		[QUIRK_MIDI_CME] = create_any_midi_quirk,
@@ -528,11 +527,11 @@ static void mbox2_setup_48_24_magic(struct usb_device *dev)
 #define MBOX2_BOOT_LOADING     0x01 /* Hard coded into the device */
 #define MBOX2_BOOT_READY       0x02 /* Hard coded into the device */
 
-int snd_usb_mbox2_boot_quirk(struct usb_device *dev)
+static int snd_usb_mbox2_boot_quirk(struct usb_device *dev)
 {
 	struct usb_host_config *config = dev->actconfig;
 	int err;
-	u8 bootresponse;
+	u8 bootresponse[12];
 	int fwsize;
 	int count;
 
@@ -546,20 +545,20 @@ int snd_usb_mbox2_boot_quirk(struct usb_device *dev)
 	snd_printd("usb-audio: Sending Digidesign Mbox 2 boot sequence...\n");
 
 	count = 0;
-	bootresponse = MBOX2_BOOT_LOADING;
-	while ((bootresponse == MBOX2_BOOT_LOADING) && (count < 10)) {
+	bootresponse[0] = MBOX2_BOOT_LOADING;
+	while ((bootresponse[0] == MBOX2_BOOT_LOADING) && (count < 10)) {
 		msleep(500); /* 0.5 second delay */
 		snd_usb_ctl_msg(dev, usb_rcvctrlpipe(dev, 0),
 			/* Control magic - load onboard firmware */
 			0x85, 0xc0, 0x0001, 0x0000, &bootresponse, 0x0012);
-		if (bootresponse == MBOX2_BOOT_READY)
+		if (bootresponse[0] == MBOX2_BOOT_READY)
 			break;
 		snd_printd("usb-audio: device not ready, resending boot sequence...\n");
 		count++;
 	}
 
-	if (bootresponse != MBOX2_BOOT_READY) {
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "usb-audio: Unknown bootresponse=%d, or timed out, ignoring device.\n", bootresponse);
+	if (bootresponse[0] != MBOX2_BOOT_READY) {
+		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "usb-audio: Unknown bootresponse=%d, or timed out, ignoring device.\n", bootresponse[0]);
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 
@@ -660,7 +659,6 @@ static int audiophile_skip_setting_quirk(struct snd_usb_audio *chip,
 	return 0; /* keep this altsetting */
 }
 
-
 static int fasttrackpro_skip_setting_quirk(struct snd_usb_audio *chip,
 					   int iface, int altno)
 {
diff --git a/sound/usb/usbaudio.h b/sound/usb/usbaudio.h
index a8172c119796015fa2edd0a675d4568c27f83ba7..1ac3fd9cc5a625e89cc1290ab3274ebac6982793 100644
--- a/sound/usb/usbaudio.h
+++ b/sound/usb/usbaudio.h
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ enum quirk_type {
 	QUIRK_MIDI_YAMAHA,
 	QUIRK_MIDI_MIDIMAN,
 	QUIRK_MIDI_NOVATION,
-	QUIRK_MIDI_MBOX2,
 	QUIRK_MIDI_RAW_BYTES,
 	QUIRK_MIDI_EMAGIC,
 	QUIRK_MIDI_CME,