diff --git a/sound/soc/mxs/mxs-sgtl5000.c b/sound/soc/mxs/mxs-sgtl5000.c
index a96276e773328b39b0feb1d6d603b77a672d2048..2ed3240cc68210b38ac4b215f0eddc4bff2d943b 100644
--- a/sound/soc/mxs/mxs-sgtl5000.c
+++ b/sound/soc/mxs/mxs-sgtl5000.c
@@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ static int mxs_sgtl5000_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	}
 
 	card->dev = &pdev->dev;
-	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, card);
 
 	ret = devm_snd_soc_register_card(&pdev->dev, card);
 	if (ret) {