diff --git a/drivers/misc/ibmasm/module.c b/drivers/misc/ibmasm/module.c
index 0c290e4..6b3bf9a 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/ibmasm/module.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/ibmasm/module.c
@@ -153,7 +153,6 @@
 error_heartbeat:
 	ibmasm_event_buffer_exit(sp);
 error_eventbuffer:
-	pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 	kfree(sp);
 error_kmalloc:
         pci_release_regions(pdev);
@@ -182,7 +181,6 @@
 	ibmasm_free_remote_input_dev(sp);
 	iounmap(sp->base_address);
 	ibmasm_event_buffer_exit(sp);
-	pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 	kfree(sp);
 	pci_release_regions(pdev);
 	pci_disable_device(pdev);