diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c
index 8ca49f04acec..0a3108b3c267 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c
@@ -2214,7 +2214,7 @@ boomerang_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 		}
 	}
 #else
-	dma_addr = cpu_to_le32(pci_map_single(VORTEX_PCI(vp), skb->data, skb->len, PCI_DMA_TODEVICE));
+	dma_addr = pci_map_single(VORTEX_PCI(vp), skb->data, skb->len, PCI_DMA_TODEVICE);
 	if (dma_mapping_error(&VORTEX_PCI(vp)->dev, dma_addr))
 		goto out_dma_err;
 	vp->tx_ring[entry].addr = cpu_to_le32(dma_addr);