diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c
index 5120fbcfcaf2c788fdc302cd1d935f7a746911f6..c551ba8809dbd7ce0ec605f20e122fccde90735e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c
@@ -2976,7 +2976,6 @@ struct iwl_trans *iwl_trans_pcie_alloc(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	 * PCI Tx retries from interfering with C3 CPU state */
 	pci_write_config_byte(pdev, PCI_CFG_RETRY_TIMEOUT, 0x00);
 
-	trans->dev = &pdev->dev;
 	trans_pcie->pci_dev = pdev;
 	iwl_disable_interrupts(trans);