diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
index 36c79cff4924..6bf58aba51d2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
@@ -992,12 +992,8 @@ int mwifiex_remove_card(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter, struct semaphore *sem)
 		rtnl_unlock();
 	}
 
-	priv = adapter->priv[0];
-	if (!priv || !priv->wdev)
-		goto exit_remove;
-
-	wiphy_unregister(priv->wdev->wiphy);
-	wiphy_free(priv->wdev->wiphy);
+	wiphy_unregister(adapter->wiphy);
+	wiphy_free(adapter->wiphy);
 
 	mwifiex_terminate_workqueue(adapter);