1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c b/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c
index 3106225c5e50..ffa9f1c9dcbb 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c
@@ -1132,7 +1132,6 @@ static int ipgre_close(struct net_device *dev)
 
 static void ipgre_tunnel_setup(struct net_device *dev)
 {
-        SET_MODULE_OWNER(dev);
         dev->uninit             = ipgre_tunnel_uninit;
         dev->destructor         = free_netdev;
         dev->hard_start_xmit    = ipgre_tunnel_xmit;