1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/3c501.c b/drivers/net/3c501.c
index 3a44db1ed749..3d1318a3e688 100644
--- a/drivers/net/3c501.c
+++ b/drivers/net/3c501.c
@@ -297,8 +297,8 @@ static int __init el1_probe1(struct net_device *dev, int ioaddr)
         if (el_debug)
                 printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s", version);
 
-        memset(dev->priv, 0, sizeof(struct net_local));
         lp = netdev_priv(dev);
+        memset(lp, 0, sizeof(struct net_local));
         spin_lock_init(&lp->lock);
 
         /*