1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/of/fdt.c b/drivers/of/fdt.c
index 7099c652c6a5..9cc1461aac7d 100644
--- a/drivers/of/fdt.c
+++ b/drivers/of/fdt.c
@@ -314,12 +314,8 @@ static bool populate_node(const void *blob,
         populate_properties(blob, offset, mem, np, pathp, dryrun);
         if (!dryrun) {
                 np->name = of_get_property(np, "name", NULL);
-                np->type = of_get_property(np, "device_type", NULL);
-
                 if (!np->name)
                         np->name = "<NULL>";
-                if (!np->type)
-                        np->type = "<NULL>";
         }
 
         *pnp = np;