diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx.c
index aad6710c0afbcd574f0d8eb6ad8cc15112703d12..58b043f946b4fe8d8e2f10ac5628f9638f79f1a8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx.c
@@ -1329,7 +1329,7 @@ static int __init efx_init_module(void)
 {
 	int rc;
 
-	printk(KERN_INFO "Solarflare NET driver v" EFX_DRIVER_VERSION "\n");
+	printk(KERN_INFO "Solarflare NET driver\n");
 
 	rc = register_netdevice_notifier(&efx_netdev_notifier);
 	if (rc)
@@ -1391,4 +1391,3 @@ MODULE_AUTHOR("Solarflare Communications and "
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Solarflare network driver");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(pci, efx_pci_table);
-MODULE_VERSION(EFX_DRIVER_VERSION);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ethtool_common.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ethtool_common.c
index 622a72eb153a07a92949533b2fe622cf11489e0b..b18a4bcfccdff02a73385cdde344f657b11ceebb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ethtool_common.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ethtool_common.c
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ void efx_ethtool_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *net_dev,
 	struct efx_nic *efx = netdev_priv(net_dev);
 
 	strlcpy(info->driver, KBUILD_MODNAME, sizeof(info->driver));
-	strlcpy(info->version, EFX_DRIVER_VERSION, sizeof(info->version));
 	efx_mcdi_print_fwver(efx, info->fw_version,
 			     sizeof(info->fw_version));
 	strlcpy(info->bus_info, pci_name(efx->pci_dev), sizeof(info->bus_info));
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/net_driver.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/net_driver.h
index c3015f258ba0822afe437b8ff374bc10338ccce6..3fd0b59107d189c67f1aeeb17dc31014f3addedb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/net_driver.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/net_driver.h
@@ -38,8 +38,6 @@
  *
  **************************************************************************/
 
-#define EFX_DRIVER_VERSION	"4.1"
-
 #ifdef DEBUG
 #define EFX_WARN_ON_ONCE_PARANOID(x) WARN_ON_ONCE(x)
 #define EFX_WARN_ON_PARANOID(x) WARN_ON(x)