diff --git a/drivers/net/bfin_mac.c b/drivers/net/bfin_mac.c
index 70c465db17c6..3db7db1828e7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bfin_mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bfin_mac.c
@@ -742,7 +742,6 @@ static void bfin_mac_rx(struct net_device *dev)
 					 (unsigned long)skb->tail);
 
 	dev->last_rx = jiffies;
-	skb->dev = dev;
 	skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, dev);
 #if defined(BFIN_MAC_CSUM_OFFLOAD)
 	skb->csum = current_rx_ptr->status.ip_payload_csum;