diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-octeon.c b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-octeon.c
index a89750fff4ff09d38d9dc1090590c1efd68f8d24..45cc00158412ac8a380cda88a28a4bb7536d62fa 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-octeon.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-octeon.c
@@ -182,8 +182,6 @@ static int ehci_octeon_drv_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	release_mem_region(hcd->rsrc_start, hcd->rsrc_len);
 	usb_put_hcd(hcd);
 
-	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
-
 	return 0;
 }