diff --git a/drivers/input/serio/ambakmi.c b/drivers/input/serio/ambakmi.c
index 4e2fd44865e1..b7c206db0df8 100644
--- a/drivers/input/serio/ambakmi.c
+++ b/drivers/input/serio/ambakmi.c
@@ -167,8 +167,6 @@ static int amba_kmi_remove(struct amba_device *dev)
 {
 	struct amba_kmi_port *kmi = amba_get_drvdata(dev);
 
-	amba_set_drvdata(dev, NULL);
-
 	serio_unregister_port(kmi->io);
 	clk_put(kmi->clk);
 	iounmap(kmi->base);