diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/marvell.c b/drivers/net/phy/marvell.c
index 620052c023a5..b523aa37ebf0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/marvell.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/marvell.c
@@ -2852,7 +2852,6 @@ static struct phy_driver marvell_drivers[] = {
 		.probe = marvell_probe,
 		.config_init = m88e1145_config_init,
 		.config_aneg = m88e1101_config_aneg,
-		.read_status = genphy_read_status,
 		.config_intr = marvell_config_intr,
 		.handle_interrupt = marvell_handle_interrupt,
 		.resume = genphy_resume,
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
index 39c7c786a912..494abf608b8f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
@@ -1368,7 +1368,6 @@ static struct phy_driver ksphy_driver[] = {
 	.driver_data	= &ksz9021_type,
 	.probe		= kszphy_probe,
 	.config_init	= ksz9131_config_init,
-	.read_status	= genphy_read_status,
 	.config_intr	= kszphy_config_intr,
 	.handle_interrupt = kszphy_handle_interrupt,
 	.get_sset_count = kszphy_get_sset_count,