diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sun8i.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sun8i.c
index ddcc191febdb..6e47be63a43c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sun8i.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sun8i.c
@@ -1226,7 +1226,7 @@ static int sun8i_dwmac_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 dwmac_mux:
 	sun8i_dwmac_unset_syscon(gmac);
 dwmac_exit:
-	sun8i_dwmac_exit(pdev, plat_dat->bsp_priv);
+	stmmac_pltfr_remove(pdev);
 return ret;
 }