diff --git a/drivers/mfd/cros_ec.c b/drivers/mfd/cros_ec.c
index 2e86c282f0b4f088e29f149e5358a570d5ccfc1f..49ed8c340868321a84fcd98fad8d7f0f9c388fd5 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/cros_ec.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/cros_ec.c
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ int cros_ec_register(struct cros_ec_device *ec_dev)
 		goto fail_mfd;
 	}
 
-	dev_info(dev, "Chrome EC (%s)\n", ec_dev->name);
+	dev_info(dev, "Chrome EC device registered\n");
 
 	return 0;
 
diff --git a/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_i2c.c b/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_i2c.c
index 37ed12f9956074abc307c9f333fec8ff8c94bff4..5bb32f5550b31a7194cec7b517b58614a6469927 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_i2c.c
@@ -132,7 +132,6 @@ static int cros_ec_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	i2c_set_clientdata(client, ec_dev);
-	ec_dev->name = "I2C";
 	ec_dev->dev = dev;
 	ec_dev->priv = client;
 	ec_dev->irq = client->irq;
diff --git a/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_spi.c b/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_spi.c
index bef7735ecfde516d0f0596f74decb292a864e335..6e929b5f3bd34e91fa97d50f978daeeb8a03750c 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_spi.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_spi.c
@@ -370,7 +370,6 @@ static int cros_ec_spi_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
 	cros_ec_spi_dt_probe(ec_spi, dev);
 
 	spi_set_drvdata(spi, ec_dev);
-	ec_dev->name = "SPI";
 	ec_dev->dev = dev;
 	ec_dev->priv = ec_spi;
 	ec_dev->irq = spi->irq;
diff --git a/include/linux/mfd/cros_ec.h b/include/linux/mfd/cros_ec.h
index f27c037660698df3acfe81466c963a807a074c98..2b0c5982dbc1531622b919395e05680a0b9827ef 100644
--- a/include/linux/mfd/cros_ec.h
+++ b/include/linux/mfd/cros_ec.h
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ struct cros_ec_command {
  * @command_recv: receive a response
  * @command_sendrecv: send a command and receive a response
  *
- * @name: Name of this EC interface
  * @priv: Private data
  * @irq: Interrupt to use
  * @din: input buffer (for data from EC)
@@ -104,7 +103,6 @@ struct cros_ec_device {
 				void *in_buf, int in_len);
 
 	/* These are used to implement the platform-specific interface */
-	const char *name;
 	void *priv;
 	int irq;
 	uint8_t *din;