1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/smsc9420.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/smsc9420.c
index ee1a1680b7a8..38386478532b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/smsc9420.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/smsc9420.c
@@ -509,10 +509,9 @@ static void smsc9420_check_mac_address(struct net_device *dev)
                         smsc_dbg(PROBE, "Mac Address is read from EEPROM");
                 } else {
                         /* eeprom values are invalid, generate random MAC */
-                        random_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr);
+                        eth_hw_addr_random(dev);
                         smsc9420_set_mac_address(dev);
-                        smsc_dbg(PROBE,
-                                "MAC Address is set to random_ether_addr");
+                        smsc_dbg(PROBE, "MAC Address is set to random");
                 }
         }
 }