1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/arm/ether3.c b/drivers/net/arm/ether3.c
index 3805506a3ab8..4a914748c0e4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/arm/ether3.c
+++ b/drivers/net/arm/ether3.c
@@ -789,7 +789,6 @@ ether3_probe(struct expansion_card *ec, const struct ecard_id *id)
                 goto release;
         }
 
-        SET_MODULE_OWNER(dev);
         SET_NETDEV_DEV(dev, &ec->dev);
 
         priv(dev)->base = ecardm_iomap(ec, ECARD_RES_MEMC, 0, 0);