1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/8139too.c b/drivers/net/8139too.c
index 7ba470ee2175..28c1aaf1fe1d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/8139too.c
+++ b/drivers/net/8139too.c
@@ -766,7 +766,6 @@ static int __devinit rtl8139_init_board (struct pci_dev *pdev,
                 dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Unable to alloc new net device\n");
                 return -ENOMEM;
         }
-        SET_MODULE_OWNER(dev);
         SET_NETDEV_DEV(dev, &pdev->dev);
 
         tp = netdev_priv(dev);