diff --git a/drivers/video/ffb.c b/drivers/video/ffb.c
index 6d2744794dd13..4c4ffa61ae264 100644
--- a/drivers/video/ffb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/ffb.c
@@ -1035,8 +1035,6 @@ static int ffb_remove(struct platform_device *op)
 
 	framebuffer_release(info);
 
-	dev_set_drvdata(&op->dev, NULL);
-
 	return 0;
 }