diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index 71efff323941..c5944f1a4f9d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -395,7 +395,6 @@ int bond_dev_queue_xmit(struct bonding *bond, struct sk_buff *skb,
 			struct net_device *slave_dev)
 {
 	skb->dev = slave_dev;
-	skb->priority = 1;
 
 	skb->queue_mapping = bond_queue_mapping(skb);