diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139cp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139cp.c
index 7f08779acba413672db1caa2cbf084fdc5494d66..995d0cfc4c065658ad47279a3705beb27b8c43f0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139cp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139cp.c
@@ -1636,7 +1636,7 @@ static void eeprom_cmd(void __iomem *ee_addr, int cmd, int cmd_len)
 
 static void eeprom_cmd_end(void __iomem *ee_addr)
 {
-	writeb (~EE_CS, ee_addr);
+	writeb(0, ee_addr);
 	eeprom_delay ();
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139too.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139too.c
index 03df076ed596086abbfd1dde5383badc4614ab8e..1d83565cc6af6dca0e61360c1c60394e1fb5682d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139too.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139too.c
@@ -1173,7 +1173,7 @@ static int __devinit read_eeprom (void __iomem *ioaddr, int location, int addr_l
 	}
 
 	/* Terminate the EEPROM access. */
-	RTL_W8 (Cfg9346, ~EE_CS);
+	RTL_W8(Cfg9346, 0);
 	eeprom_delay ();
 
 	return retval;