diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c
index c82f67727f43baaa0979117cfe32935262201716..2c6b5694b3f03f2e97c16e10ddd0a6e1ff49bf18 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c
@@ -663,7 +663,6 @@ static int gfar_of_init(struct platform_device *ofdev, struct net_device **pdev)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	priv = netdev_priv(dev);
-	priv->node = ofdev->dev.of_node;
 	priv->ndev = dev;
 
 	priv->num_tx_queues = num_tx_qs;
@@ -1001,7 +1000,6 @@ static int gfar_probe(struct platform_device *ofdev)
 	priv = netdev_priv(dev);
 	priv->ndev = dev;
 	priv->ofdev = ofdev;
-	priv->node = ofdev->dev.of_node;
 	SET_NETDEV_DEV(dev, &ofdev->dev);
 
 	spin_lock_init(&priv->bflock);
@@ -1038,8 +1036,6 @@ static int gfar_probe(struct platform_device *ofdev)
 	/* Set the dev->base_addr to the gfar reg region */
 	dev->base_addr = (unsigned long) regs;
 
-	SET_NETDEV_DEV(dev, &ofdev->dev);
-
 	/* Fill in the dev structure */
 	dev->watchdog_timeo = TX_TIMEOUT;
 	dev->mtu = 1500;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.h
index 78125f1f870ea0bde0d84d4326c369568a614744..8b4de57a5c231074009789d095e7fe6d7de38636 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.h
@@ -1060,7 +1060,6 @@ struct gfar_private {
 	unsigned int total_tx_ring_size;
 	unsigned int total_rx_ring_size;
 
-	struct device_node *node;
 	struct net_device *ndev;
 	struct platform_device *ofdev;
 	enum gfar_errata errata;