1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/param.c b/drivers/net/e1000e/param.c
index b0499f27e5ff..ed912e023a72 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000e/param.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/param.c
@@ -324,8 +324,6 @@ void __devinit e1000e_check_options(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
                                 adapter->itr = 20000;
                                 break;
                         default:
-                                e1000_validate_option(&adapter->itr, &opt,
-                                        adapter);
                                 /*
                                  * Save the setting, because the dynamic bits
                                  * change itr.