diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e100.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e100.c
index ada6e210279f..cbaba4442d4b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e100.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e100.c
@@ -2985,7 +2985,6 @@ err_out_free_res:
 err_out_disable_pdev:
 	pci_disable_device(pdev);
 err_out_free_dev:
-	pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 	free_netdev(netdev);
 	return err;
 }
@@ -3003,7 +3002,6 @@ static void e100_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 		free_netdev(netdev);
 		pci_release_regions(pdev);
 		pci_disable_device(pdev);
-		pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 	}
 }