diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_core.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_core.c
index eb96a69132358b376fd391ed273732fd1de6a175..437d36289786bbbe8f153910ee797b13379b61e3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_core.c
@@ -2145,7 +2145,6 @@ static void netcp_delete_interface(struct netcp_device *netcp_device,
 
 	of_node_put(netcp->node_interface);
 	unregister_netdev(ndev);
-	netif_napi_del(&netcp->rx_napi);
 	free_netdev(ndev);
 }