diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/pcnet32.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/pcnet32.c
index bd4e6402003ace03374e5941dd5e27801ad2cb3e..38492e0b704e3aab926ec5fd300b61028223d504 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/pcnet32.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/pcnet32.c
@@ -2818,7 +2818,6 @@ static void pcnet32_remove_one(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 				    lp->init_block, lp->init_dma_addr);
 		free_netdev(dev);
 		pci_disable_device(pdev);
-		pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 	}
 }