diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/cassini.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/cassini.c
index a72ecc42885d..b4d50d74ba18 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/cassini.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/cassini.c
@@ -5168,7 +5168,6 @@ static int cas_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 
 err_out_disable_pdev:
 	pci_disable_device(pdev);
-	pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 	return -ENODEV;
 }
 
@@ -5206,7 +5205,6 @@ static void cas_remove_one(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	free_netdev(dev);
 	pci_release_regions(pdev);
 	pci_disable_device(pdev);
-	pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM