diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/myricom/myri10ge/myri10ge.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/myricom/myri10ge/myri10ge.c
index 83a5e29c836a..50ac3ee2577a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/myricom/myri10ge/myri10ge.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/myricom/myri10ge/myri10ge.c
@@ -3742,7 +3742,6 @@ static int myri10ge_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 	struct myri10ge_priv *mgp;
 	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
 	int status = -ENXIO;
-	int dac_enabled;
 	unsigned hdr_offset, ss_offset;
 	static int board_number;
 
@@ -3782,14 +3781,7 @@ static int myri10ge_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 
 	myri10ge_mask_surprise_down(pdev);
 	pci_set_master(pdev);
-	dac_enabled = 1;
 	status = dma_set_mask_and_coherent(&pdev->dev, DMA_BIT_MASK(64));
-	if (status != 0) {
-		dac_enabled = 0;
-		dev_err(&pdev->dev,
-			"64-bit pci address mask was refused, trying 32-bit\n");
-		status = dma_set_mask(&pdev->dev, DMA_BIT_MASK(32));
-	}
 	if (status != 0) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Error %d setting DMA mask\n", status);
 		goto abort_with_enabled;
@@ -3874,10 +3866,7 @@ static int myri10ge_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 	/* fake NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_CTAG_RX for good GRO performance */
 	netdev->hw_features |= NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_CTAG_RX;
 
-	netdev->features = netdev->hw_features;
-
-	if (dac_enabled)
-		netdev->features |= NETIF_F_HIGHDMA;
+	netdev->features = netdev->hw_features | NETIF_F_HIGHDMA;
 
 	netdev->vlan_features |= mgp->features;
 	if (mgp->fw_ver_tiny < 37)