diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
index 148e1ff2e5e0..77dadbe1a446 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
@@ -4262,7 +4262,6 @@ int bnxt_hwrm_func_qcaps(struct bnxt *bp)
 
 		pf->fw_fid = le16_to_cpu(resp->fid);
 		pf->port_id = le16_to_cpu(resp->port_id);
-		bp->dev->dev_port = pf->port_id;
 		memcpy(pf->mac_addr, resp->mac_address, ETH_ALEN);
 		memcpy(bp->dev->dev_addr, pf->mac_addr, ETH_ALEN);
 		pf->max_rsscos_ctxs = le16_to_cpu(resp->max_rsscos_ctx);