1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/3945-mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/3945-mac.c
index 0c1209390169..faec40467208 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/3945-mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/3945-mac.c
@@ -2673,8 +2673,6 @@ il3945_bg_restart(struct work_struct *data)
 
         if (test_and_clear_bit(S_FW_ERROR, &il->status)) {
                 mutex_lock(&il->mutex);
-                /* FIXME: vif can be dereferenced */
-                il->vif = NULL;
                 il->is_open = 0;
                 mutex_unlock(&il->mutex);
                 il3945_down(il);