diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/niu.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/niu.c
index f28460ce24a7134a371dd148887cc5466e934f8b..388540fcb9773dab8973094bb4ec76f74fe4f73d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/niu.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/niu.c
@@ -9875,7 +9875,6 @@ static int niu_pci_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 
 err_out_disable_pdev:
 	pci_disable_device(pdev);
-	pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 
 	return err;
 }
@@ -9900,7 +9899,6 @@ static void niu_pci_remove_one(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 		free_netdev(dev);
 		pci_release_regions(pdev);
 		pci_disable_device(pdev);
-		pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/sungem.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/sungem.c
index a235bd9fd9804cce900f4eeb044837e995feb9eb..b5655b79bd3b25bcd2e90376fd18e67fb78e1f93 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/sungem.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/sungem.c
@@ -2806,8 +2806,6 @@ static void gem_remove_one(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 		iounmap(gp->regs);
 		pci_release_regions(pdev);
 		free_netdev(dev);
-
-		pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/tehuti/tehuti.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/tehuti/tehuti.c
index 571452e786d5103460180e54481cd11ae88e4927..dd0dd6279b4eec8168c006457643568032ee358f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/tehuti/tehuti.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/tehuti/tehuti.c
@@ -2447,7 +2447,6 @@ static void bdx_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	iounmap(nic->regs);
 	pci_release_regions(pdev);
 	pci_disable_device(pdev);
-	pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 	vfree(nic);
 
 	RET();
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/tlan.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/tlan.c
index 591437e59b9019c9fa0597a8342f63ae5357fcaa..62b19be5183d3349433ee5855ad082b1560b5c69 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/tlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/tlan.c
@@ -319,7 +319,6 @@ static void tlan_remove_one(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 
 	free_netdev(dev);
 
-	pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 	cancel_work_sync(&priv->tlan_tqueue);
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/spider_net.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/spider_net.c
index 5734480c1ecfa5f91a134720fe478bb68826fc50..3f4a32e39d276f6fcf9c9d9d16c4aec440b9daf6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/spider_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/spider_net.c
@@ -2478,7 +2478,6 @@ spider_net_setup_pci_dev(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	pci_release_regions(pdev);
 out_disable_dev:
 	pci_disable_device(pdev);
-	pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 	return NULL;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/tc35815.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/tc35815.c
index a971b9cca564c910f8e928806ea9ac443ed22cf2..1322546d92ac97287a358cbea644568aedb98168 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/tc35815.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/tc35815.c
@@ -887,7 +887,6 @@ static void tc35815_remove_one(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	mdiobus_free(lp->mii_bus);
 	unregister_netdev(dev);
 	free_netdev(dev);
-	pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 }
 
 static int
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/via/via-rhine.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/via/via-rhine.c
index bdf697b184ae14246a4173d09833367ba312d7df..4a7293ed95e9c124b84ec87cabf1a9c1ef6ab1f9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/via/via-rhine.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/via/via-rhine.c
@@ -2292,7 +2292,6 @@ static void rhine_remove_one(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 
 	free_netdev(dev);
 	pci_disable_device(pdev);
-	pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 }
 
 static void rhine_shutdown (struct pci_dev *pdev)