diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_rb532_cf.c b/drivers/ata/pata_rb532_cf.c
index c8b6a780a290..653b9a0bf727 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_rb532_cf.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_rb532_cf.c
@@ -148,8 +148,6 @@ static int rb532_pata_driver_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (!ah)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, ah);
-
 	info = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!info)
 		return -ENOMEM;