diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/jazzsonic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/jazzsonic.c
index c20766c2f65b..79257f71c5d9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/jazzsonic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/jazzsonic.c
@@ -83,8 +83,7 @@ static int jazzsonic_open(struct net_device* dev)
 {
 	int retval;
 
-	retval = request_irq(dev->irq, sonic_interrupt, IRQF_DISABLED,
-				"sonic", dev);
+	retval = request_irq(dev->irq, sonic_interrupt, 0, "sonic", dev);
 	if (retval) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: unable to get IRQ %d.\n",
 				dev->name, dev->irq);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/xtsonic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/xtsonic.c
index c2e0256fe3df..4da172ac5599 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/xtsonic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/xtsonic.c
@@ -95,8 +95,7 @@ static int xtsonic_open(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	int retval;
 
-	retval = request_irq(dev->irq, sonic_interrupt, IRQF_DISABLED,
-				"sonic", dev);
+	retval = request_irq(dev->irq, sonic_interrupt, 0, "sonic", dev);
 	if (retval) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: unable to get IRQ %d.\n",
 		       dev->name, dev->irq);