1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/slip.c b/drivers/net/slip.c
index 3fd4735006f5..335b7cc80eba 100644
--- a/drivers/net/slip.c
+++ b/drivers/net/slip.c
@@ -639,8 +639,6 @@ static void sl_setup(struct net_device *dev)
         dev->addr_len           = 0;
         dev->tx_queue_len       = 10;
 
-        SET_MODULE_OWNER(dev);
-
         /* New-style flags. */
         dev->flags              = IFF_NOARP|IFF_POINTOPOINT|IFF_MULTICAST;
 }