diff --git a/drivers/video/geode/lxfb_core.c b/drivers/video/geode/lxfb_core.c
index 4dd7b5566962..10de31b21d0a 100644
--- a/drivers/video/geode/lxfb_core.c
+++ b/drivers/video/geode/lxfb_core.c
@@ -606,7 +606,6 @@ static void lxfb_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	pci_release_region(pdev, 3);
 
 	fb_dealloc_cmap(&info->cmap);
-	pci_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 	framebuffer_release(info);
 }