1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/bmac.c b/drivers/net/bmac.c
index 734bd4ee3f9b..00e5257b176f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bmac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bmac.c
@@ -1412,7 +1412,6 @@ static int bmac_open(struct net_device *dev)
         bp->opened = 1;
         bmac_reset_and_enable(dev);
         enable_irq(dev->irq);
-        dev->flags |= IFF_RUNNING;
         return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1425,7 +1424,6 @@ static int bmac_close(struct net_device *dev)
         int i;
 
         bp->sleeping = 1;
-        dev->flags &= ~(IFF_UP | IFF_RUNNING);
 
         /* disable rx and tx */
         config = bmread(dev, RXCFG);