1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c b/drivers/net/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
index af491352b5e0..4867440ecfa8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
@@ -2229,7 +2229,7 @@ static int __devinit ixgbevf_sw_init(struct ixgbevf_adapter *adapter)
         if (err) {
                 dev_info(&pdev->dev,
                          "PF still in reset state, assigning new address\n");
-                random_ether_addr(hw->mac.addr);
+                dev_hw_addr_random(adapter->netdev, hw->mac.addr);
         } else {
                 err = hw->mac.ops.init_hw(hw);
                 if (err) {