diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/resolver/ad2s1210.c b/drivers/staging/iio/resolver/ad2s1210.c
index 3f08b59f4e19..8fde08887f7f 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/iio/resolver/ad2s1210.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/resolver/ad2s1210.c
@@ -683,8 +683,6 @@ static int ad2s1210_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
 		return ret;
 
 	st->fclkin = spi->max_speed_hz;
-	spi->mode = SPI_MODE_3;
-	spi_setup(spi);
 	ad2s1210_initial(st);
 
 	return 0;