diff --git a/drivers/net/yellowfin.c b/drivers/net/yellowfin.c
index 4eb67ae..cd1b3dc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/yellowfin.c
+++ b/drivers/net/yellowfin.c
@@ -646,7 +646,7 @@
 	init_timer(&yp->timer);
 	yp->timer.expires = jiffies + 3*HZ;
 	yp->timer.data = (unsigned long)dev;
-	yp->timer.function = &yellowfin_timer;				/* timer handler */
+	yp->timer.function = yellowfin_timer;				/* timer handler */
 	add_timer(&yp->timer);
 
 	return 0;