diff --git a/drivers/net/igb/igb.h b/drivers/net/igb/igb.h
index 096a526e912b3651ea7f650b8eca7a46724218df..735ede9c7d756fed2ff0f89b45406c2645cbb9a0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/igb/igb.h
+++ b/drivers/net/igb/igb.h
@@ -338,7 +338,6 @@ enum igb_boards {
 extern char igb_driver_name[];
 extern char igb_driver_version[];
 
-extern char *igb_get_hw_dev_name(struct e1000_hw *hw);
 extern int igb_up(struct igb_adapter *);
 extern void igb_down(struct igb_adapter *);
 extern void igb_reinit_locked(struct igb_adapter *);