diff --git a/drivers/isdn/gigaset/ser-gigaset.c b/drivers/isdn/gigaset/ser-gigaset.c
index 635baaf34e95..2a506fe0c8a4 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/gigaset/ser-gigaset.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/gigaset/ser-gigaset.c
@@ -373,13 +373,8 @@ static void gigaset_freecshw(struct cardstate *cs)
 
 static void gigaset_device_release(struct device *dev)
 {
-	struct platform_device *pdev = to_platform_device(dev);
 	struct cardstate *cs = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
 
-	/* adapted from platform_device_release() in drivers/base/platform.c */
-	kfree(dev->platform_data);
-	kfree(pdev->resource);
-
 	if (!cs)
 		return;
 	dev_set_drvdata(dev, NULL);