1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/via-ircc.c b/drivers/net/irda/via-ircc.c
index ff5358574d0a..126ec7c8680e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/via-ircc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/via-ircc.c
@@ -429,9 +429,6 @@ static __devinit int via_ircc_open(int i, chipio_t * info, unsigned int id)
         self->tx_fifo.len = self->tx_fifo.ptr = self->tx_fifo.free = 0;
         self->tx_fifo.tail = self->tx_buff.head;
 
-        /* Keep track of module usage */
-        SET_MODULE_OWNER(dev);
-
         /* Override the network functions we need to use */
         dev->hard_start_xmit = via_ircc_hard_xmit_sir;
         dev->open = via_ircc_net_open;