1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/arm/ether1.c b/drivers/net/arm/ether1.c
index 80f33b6d5713..6ec8a587c1d2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/arm/ether1.c
+++ b/drivers/net/arm/ether1.c
@@ -1009,7 +1009,6 @@ ether1_probe(struct expansion_card *ec, const struct ecard_id *id)
                 goto release;
         }
 
-        SET_MODULE_OWNER(dev);
         SET_NETDEV_DEV(dev, &ec->dev);
 
         dev->irq = ec->irq;