1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
index 3034d1aea376..3542ca5fb0fa 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
@@ -1173,7 +1173,6 @@ usbnet_probe (struct usb_interface *udev, const struct usb_device_id *prod)
         init_timer (&dev->delay);
         mutex_init (&dev->phy_mutex);
 
-        SET_MODULE_OWNER (net);
         dev->net = net;
         strcpy (net->name, "usb%d");
         memcpy (net->dev_addr, node_id, sizeof node_id);