diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851.c
index 5e313e9..1540ebe 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851.c
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@
  *
  * Get or create the initial mac address for the device and then set that
  * into the station address register. If there is an EEPROM present, then
- * we try that. If no valid mac address is found we use random_ether_addr()
+ * we try that. If no valid mac address is found we use eth_random_addr()
  * to create a new one.
  */
 static void ks8851_init_mac(struct ks8851_net *ks)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_mll.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_mll.c
index 59ef568..38529ed 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_mll.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_mll.c
@@ -1609,7 +1609,7 @@
 	memcpy(ks->mac_addr, pdata->mac_addr, 6);
 	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(ks->mac_addr)) {
 		/* Use random MAC address if none passed */
-		random_ether_addr(ks->mac_addr);
+		eth_random_addr(ks->mac_addr);
 		netdev_info(netdev, "Using random mac address\n");
 	}
 	netdev_info(netdev, "Mac address is: %pM\n", ks->mac_addr);