diff --git a/drivers/net/fec.c b/drivers/net/fec.c
index 52e9ca8de4b2694b8e89265ca542f24681e6194d..47f6b3b91423f8d94a4e2a70ebe663360df4aff9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/fec.c
+++ b/drivers/net/fec.c
@@ -186,7 +186,6 @@ struct fec_enet_private {
 	int     mii_timeout;
 	uint    phy_speed;
 	phy_interface_t	phy_interface;
-	int	index;
 	int	link;
 	int	full_duplex;
 	struct	completion mdio_done;
@@ -566,7 +565,7 @@ static void __inline__ fec_get_mac(struct net_device *dev)
 
 	/* Adjust MAC if using default MAC address */
 	if (iap == fec_mac_default)
-		 dev->dev_addr[ETH_ALEN-1] = fec_mac_default[ETH_ALEN-1] + fep->index;
+		 dev->dev_addr[ETH_ALEN-1] = fec_mac_default[ETH_ALEN-1] + fep->pdev->id;
 }
 #endif
 
@@ -1067,9 +1066,8 @@ static const struct net_device_ops fec_netdev_ops = {
  /*
   * XXX:  We need to clean up on failure exits here.
   *
-  * index is only used in legacy code
   */
-static int fec_enet_init(struct net_device *dev, int index)
+static int fec_enet_init(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	struct fec_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(dev);
 	struct bufdesc *cbd_base;
@@ -1086,7 +1084,6 @@ static int fec_enet_init(struct net_device *dev, int index)
 
 	spin_lock_init(&fep->hw_lock);
 
-	fep->index = index;
 	fep->hwp = (void __iomem *)dev->base_addr;
 	fep->netdev = dev;
 
@@ -1316,7 +1313,7 @@ fec_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	}
 	clk_enable(fep->clk);
 
-	ret = fec_enet_init(ndev, 0);
+	ret = fec_enet_init(ndev);
 	if (ret)
 		goto failed_init;