diff --git a/net/xdp/xsk_buff_pool.c b/net/xdp/xsk_buff_pool.c
index 9fe84c797a70..6733e2c59e48 100644
--- a/net/xdp/xsk_buff_pool.c
+++ b/net/xdp/xsk_buff_pool.c
@@ -193,7 +193,6 @@ int xp_dma_map(struct xsk_buff_pool *pool, struct device *dev,
 	if (pool->unaligned)
 		xp_check_dma_contiguity(pool);
 
-	pool->dev = dev;
 	pool->dma_need_sync = !xp_check_cheap_dma(pool);
 	return 0;
 }