diff --git a/drivers/net/tc35815.c b/drivers/net/tc35815.c
index f1e2dfc..463d600 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tc35815.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tc35815.c
@@ -540,7 +540,6 @@
 	skb = dev_alloc_skb(RX_BUF_SIZE);
 	if (!skb)
 		return NULL;
-	skb->dev = dev;
 	*dma_handle = pci_map_single(hwdev, skb->data, RX_BUF_SIZE,
 				     PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE);
 	if (pci_dma_mapping_error(*dma_handle)) {