1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/of/overlay.c b/drivers/of/overlay.c
index 2b5ac43a5690..c423e94baf0f 100644
--- a/drivers/of/overlay.c
+++ b/drivers/of/overlay.c
@@ -423,12 +423,9 @@ static int add_changeset_node(struct overlay_changeset *ovcs,
 
                 tchild->parent = target->np;
                 tchild->name = __of_get_property(node, "name", NULL);
-                tchild->type = __of_get_property(node, "device_type", NULL);
 
                 if (!tchild->name)
                         tchild->name = "<NULL>";
-                if (!tchild->type)
-                        tchild->type = "<NULL>";
 
                 /* ignore obsolete "linux,phandle" */
                 phandle = __of_get_property(node, "phandle", &size);