diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/smsc95xx.c b/drivers/net/usb/smsc95xx.c
index bc86f4b6ecc218289bad5889ffce90e6e57c27cd..727874d9deb6d886fd9d357484c57d3ee899d079 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/smsc95xx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/smsc95xx.c
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@
 
 struct smsc95xx_priv {
 	u32 mac_cr;
+	u32 hash_hi;
+	u32 hash_lo;
 	spinlock_t mac_cr_lock;
 	bool use_tx_csum;
 	bool use_rx_csum;
@@ -370,10 +372,11 @@ static void smsc95xx_set_multicast(struct net_device *netdev)
 {
 	struct usbnet *dev = netdev_priv(netdev);
 	struct smsc95xx_priv *pdata = (struct smsc95xx_priv *)(dev->data[0]);
-	u32 hash_hi = 0;
-	u32 hash_lo = 0;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
+	pdata->hash_hi = 0;
+	pdata->hash_lo = 0;
+
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&pdata->mac_cr_lock, flags);
 
 	if (dev->net->flags & IFF_PROMISC) {
@@ -394,13 +397,13 @@ static void smsc95xx_set_multicast(struct net_device *netdev)
 			u32 bitnum = smsc95xx_hash(ha->addr);
 			u32 mask = 0x01 << (bitnum & 0x1F);
 			if (bitnum & 0x20)
-				hash_hi |= mask;
+				pdata->hash_hi |= mask;
 			else
-				hash_lo |= mask;
+				pdata->hash_lo |= mask;
 		}
 
 		netif_dbg(dev, drv, dev->net, "HASHH=0x%08X, HASHL=0x%08X\n",
-				   hash_hi, hash_lo);
+				   pdata->hash_hi, pdata->hash_lo);
 	} else {
 		netif_dbg(dev, drv, dev->net, "receive own packets only\n");
 		pdata->mac_cr &=
@@ -410,8 +413,8 @@ static void smsc95xx_set_multicast(struct net_device *netdev)
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pdata->mac_cr_lock, flags);
 
 	/* Initiate async writes, as we can't wait for completion here */
-	smsc95xx_write_reg_async(dev, HASHH, &hash_hi);
-	smsc95xx_write_reg_async(dev, HASHL, &hash_lo);
+	smsc95xx_write_reg_async(dev, HASHH, &pdata->hash_hi);
+	smsc95xx_write_reg_async(dev, HASHL, &pdata->hash_lo);
 	smsc95xx_write_reg_async(dev, MAC_CR, &pdata->mac_cr);
 }