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diff --git a/net/bridge/br_device.c b/net/bridge/br_device.c
index 99292e8e1d0f..f803e39eee28 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_device.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_device.c
@@ -171,7 +171,6 @@ void br_dev_setup(struct net_device *dev)
         dev->set_multicast_list = br_dev_set_multicast_list;
         dev->change_mtu = br_change_mtu;
         dev->destructor = free_netdev;
-        SET_MODULE_OWNER(dev);
         SET_ETHTOOL_OPS(dev, &br_ethtool_ops);
         dev->stop = br_dev_stop;
         dev->tx_queue_len = 0;