diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_mdio.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_mdio.c
index 4b202a2721cb4b86d3925e5c72d97bb52f9d918d..47571980f7edbf9f66fbd87d260b63ac44479bce 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_mdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_mdio.c
@@ -348,9 +348,6 @@ static int davinci_mdio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	data->bus->parent	= dev;
 	data->bus->priv		= data;
 
-	/* Select default pin state */
-	pinctrl_pm_select_default_state(&pdev->dev);
-
 	pm_runtime_enable(&pdev->dev);
 	pm_runtime_get_sync(&pdev->dev);
 	data->clk = devm_clk_get(dev, "fck");