diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/decl.h b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/decl.h
index d6fcb33..40f56bb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/decl.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/decl.h
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 #ifndef _WLAN_DECL_H_
 #define _WLAN_DECL_H_
 
+#include <linux/device.h>
+
 #include "defs.h"
 
 /** Function Prototype Declaration */
@@ -79,10 +81,10 @@
 /* main.c */
 struct chan_freq_power *libertas_get_region_cfp_table(u8 region, u8 band,
 						             int *cfp_no);
-wlan_private *libertas_add_card(void *card);
+wlan_private *libertas_add_card(void *card, struct device *dmdev);
 int libertas_activate_card(wlan_private *priv, char *fw_name);
 int libertas_remove_card(wlan_private *priv);
-int libertas_add_mesh(wlan_private *priv);
+int libertas_add_mesh(wlan_private *priv, struct device *dev);
 void libertas_remove_mesh(wlan_private *priv);
 
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_usb.c
index d25e3b5..6433be6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_usb.c
@@ -207,15 +207,10 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-
-	/* At this point libertas_add_card() will be called.  Don't worry
-	 * about keeping pwlanpriv around since it will be set on our
-	 * usb device data in -> add() -> hw_register_dev() -> if_usb_register_dev.
-	 */
-	if (!(priv = libertas_add_card(cardp)))
+	if (!(priv = libertas_add_card(cardp, &udev->dev)))
 		goto dealloc;
 
-	if (libertas_add_mesh(priv))
+	if (libertas_add_mesh(priv, &udev->dev))
 		goto err_add_mesh;
 
 	priv->hw_register_dev = if_usb_register_dev;
@@ -806,9 +801,6 @@
 	cardp->eth_dev = priv->dev;
 	priv->hotplug_device = &(cardp->udev->dev);
 
-	SET_NETDEV_DEV(cardp->eth_dev, &(cardp->udev->dev));
-	SET_NETDEV_DEV(priv->mesh_dev, &(cardp->udev->dev));
-
 	lbs_deb_usbd(&cardp->udev->dev, "udev pointer is at %p\n",
 		    cardp->udev);
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
index 0c39bcd..b05a6f9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
@@ -763,7 +763,7 @@
  *  @param card    A pointer to card
  *  @return 	   A pointer to wlan_private structure
  */
-wlan_private *libertas_add_card(void *card)
+wlan_private *libertas_add_card(void *card, struct device *dmdev)
 {
 	struct net_device *dev = NULL;
 	wlan_private *priv = NULL;
@@ -808,6 +808,8 @@
 	dev->flags |= IFF_BROADCAST | IFF_MULTICAST;
 	dev->set_multicast_list = wlan_set_multicast_list;
 
+	SET_NETDEV_DEV(dev, dmdev);
+
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&priv->adapter->cmdfreeq);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&priv->adapter->cmdpendingq);
 
@@ -891,7 +893,7 @@
  *  @param priv    A pointer to the wlan_private structure
  *  @return 	   0 if successful, -X otherwise
  */
-int libertas_add_mesh(wlan_private *priv)
+int libertas_add_mesh(wlan_private *priv, struct device *dev)
 {
 	struct net_device *mesh_dev = NULL;
 	int ret = 0;
@@ -918,6 +920,8 @@
 	memcpy(mesh_dev->dev_addr, priv->dev->dev_addr,
 			sizeof(priv->dev->dev_addr));
 
+	SET_NETDEV_DEV(priv->mesh_dev, dev);
+
 #ifdef	WIRELESS_EXT
 	mesh_dev->wireless_handlers = (struct iw_handler_def *)&libertas_handler_def;
 #endif