diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 5287a1ed3f42..4cc29ba642b4 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 500ca9ba241304937c54c379e515b24400379353
+refs/heads/master: 7e8a9298adf7531c58d73ba9c499353e3807cf19
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c b/trunk/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
index 7c9b57eb780e..43e8032f9236 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
@@ -1993,16 +1993,7 @@ int be_load_fw(struct be_adapter *adapter, u8 *func)
 	struct be_dma_mem flash_cmd;
 	int status, i = 0;
 	const u8 *p;
-	char fw_ver[FW_VER_LEN];
-	char fw_cfg;
 
-	status = be_cmd_get_fw_ver(adapter, fw_ver);
-	if (status)
-		return status;
-
-	fw_cfg = *(fw_ver + 2);
-	if (fw_cfg == '0')
-		fw_cfg = '1';
 	strcpy(fw_file, func);
 
 	status = request_firmware(&fw, fw_file, &adapter->pdev->dev);