diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ohci-tilegx.c b/drivers/usb/host/ohci-tilegx.c
index ea73009de623..197d514fe0d1 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/ohci-tilegx.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/ohci-tilegx.c
@@ -182,7 +182,6 @@ static int ohci_hcd_tilegx_drv_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	tilegx_stop_ohc();
 	gxio_usb_host_destroy(&pdata->usb_ctx);
 	destroy_irq(pdata->irq);
-	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 
 	return 0;
 }