diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/dnet.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/dnet.c
index 8a79a32a5674..e9b0faba3078 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/dnet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/dnet.c
@@ -170,11 +170,6 @@ static int dnet_mdio_write(struct mii_bus *bus, int mii_id, int regnum,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int dnet_mdio_reset(struct mii_bus *bus)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static void dnet_handle_link_change(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	struct dnet *bp = netdev_priv(dev);
@@ -322,7 +317,6 @@ static int dnet_mii_init(struct dnet *bp)
 	bp->mii_bus->name = "dnet_mii_bus";
 	bp->mii_bus->read = &dnet_mdio_read;
 	bp->mii_bus->write = &dnet_mdio_write;
-	bp->mii_bus->reset = &dnet_mdio_reset;
 
 	snprintf(bp->mii_bus->id, MII_BUS_ID_SIZE, "%s-%x",
 		bp->pdev->name, bp->pdev->id);