diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/rzn1_a5psw.c b/drivers/net/dsa/rzn1_a5psw.c
index 0744e8162e1d5..ed413d555beca 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/rzn1_a5psw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/rzn1_a5psw.c
@@ -1025,8 +1025,6 @@ static int a5psw_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	clk_disable_unprepare(a5psw->hclk);
 	clk_disable_unprepare(a5psw->clk);
 
-	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
-
 	return 0;
 }