diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 1707273f116c..87043a292c65 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: f8d59f7826aa73c5e7682fbed6db38020635d466
+refs/heads/master: 05c550babecfc129a8d9331edf43107192bae115
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/e1000e/param.c b/trunk/drivers/net/e1000e/param.c
index b0499f27e5ff..ed912e023a72 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/e1000e/param.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/e1000e/param.c
@@ -324,8 +324,6 @@ void __devinit e1000e_check_options(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
 				adapter->itr = 20000;
 				break;
 			default:
-				e1000_validate_option(&adapter->itr, &opt,
-					adapter);
 				/*
 				 * Save the setting, because the dynamic bits
 				 * change itr.