diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/mc13783_ts.c b/drivers/input/touchscreen/mc13783_ts.c
index 89308fe38752..d6f099c47f84 100644
--- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/mc13783_ts.c
+++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/mc13783_ts.c
@@ -233,8 +233,6 @@ static int mc13783_ts_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	struct mc13783_ts_priv *priv = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
 
-	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
-
 	destroy_workqueue(priv->workq);
 	input_unregister_device(priv->idev);
 	kfree(priv);