diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/gpio_decoder.c b/drivers/input/misc/gpio_decoder.c
index ca7e0bacb2d8..1dca526e6f1a 100644
--- a/drivers/input/misc/gpio_decoder.c
+++ b/drivers/input/misc/gpio_decoder.c
@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ static int gpio_decoder_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		dev_err(dev, "failed to register polled  device\n");
 		return err;
 	}
-	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, decoder);
 
 	return 0;
 }