1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/eth16i.c b/drivers/net/eth16i.c
index 04abf59e5007..0e3b33717cac 100644
--- a/drivers/net/eth16i.c
+++ b/drivers/net/eth16i.c
@@ -436,8 +436,6 @@ static int __init do_eth16i_probe(struct net_device *dev)
         int ioaddr;
         int base_addr = dev->base_addr;
 
-        SET_MODULE_OWNER(dev);
-
         if(eth16i_debug > 4)
                 printk(KERN_DEBUG "Probing started for %s\n", cardname);