diff --git a/drivers/net/chelsio/sge.c b/drivers/net/chelsio/sge.c
index 326d4a6..47fa8dc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/chelsio/sge.c
+++ b/drivers/net/chelsio/sge.c
@@ -1379,12 +1379,11 @@
 	}
 	__skb_pull(skb, sizeof(*p));
 
-	skb->dev = adapter->port[p->iff].dev;
 	skb->dev->last_rx = jiffies;
 	st = per_cpu_ptr(sge->port_stats[p->iff], smp_processor_id());
 	st->rx_packets++;
 
-	skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, skb->dev);
+	skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, adapter->port[p->iff].dev);
 	if ((adapter->flags & RX_CSUM_ENABLED) && p->csum == 0xffff &&
 	    skb->protocol == htons(ETH_P_IP) &&
 	    (skb->data[9] == IPPROTO_TCP || skb->data[9] == IPPROTO_UDP)) {